Gwangju vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$485
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
58
62
😀 Quality of life
83
67
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.99M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 64% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4654th and 6834th ($1178 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 411th and 3775th 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
$6.87
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.51
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$3.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$1000
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1027
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$960
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$999
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$915
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$981
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$980
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1007
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1146
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1084
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$1008
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1066
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1134
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$975
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$931
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1043
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$995
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$893
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1083
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$992
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1114
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$997
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$977
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$981
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$901
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1222
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1027
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1157
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1122
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$973
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1025
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$992
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1165

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795