Gwangju vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$392
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
58
59
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
1.41M
2M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 4% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5869th and 6121st ($957 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in South Korea and Belarus, respectively. Check South Korea vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2497th and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Minsk

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Gwangju Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$5.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$14758

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$909
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$922
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$973
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$942
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$955
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$771
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$954
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$938
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$964
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1051
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$990
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$974
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$997
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1012
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$905
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$982
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$992
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$971
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$887
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$946
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1013
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1023
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$992
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$865
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$914
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$919
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$1014
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1128
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$917
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1084
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$952
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$931
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1037

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853