Gwangju vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$4388
🏠 One person rent
$453
$786
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$1371
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$657
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$2662
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
58
43
😀 Quality of life
86
86
🏙️ Population
1.41M
886K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 40% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5224th and 2937th ($1062 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 39th in South Korea and France, respectively. Check South Korea vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Marseille ranked 11th in France, while ranked 424th and 430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Marseille

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Gwangju Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$73.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$7.1
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$3.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$5245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$3413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$2.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$34.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$4.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$28.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$4.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$839
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$10658

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$963
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$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
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64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1079

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649