Gwangju vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$445
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$2165
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
58
43
😀 Quality of life
84
84
🏙️ Population
1.49M
870K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 28% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4575th and 3059th ($1147 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 24th 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 months in Gwangju compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 305th and 300th 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
$7.44
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$6.34
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$32.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$9642

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1028
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$955
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$965
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$787
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$984
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$923
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$975
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$878
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$945
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$953
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$992
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1084
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$924
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$910
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1006
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$963
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$1076
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$882
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1073
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$973
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$1055
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1060
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$907
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$940
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1005
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1003
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1029
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$963
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1002
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1056

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450