Gwangju vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$462
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$2408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
58
43
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
1.49M
877K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 38% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5038th and 2991st ($1081 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 38th 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 1.4 months in Marseille. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 363rd and 374th 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
$6.64
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$10222

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1001
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620