Gwangju vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Gwangju Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2627
$1720
🏠 One person rent
$376
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$609
$839
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2520
$748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
57
82
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
1.49M
15.4M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 39% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 5722nd and 6813th ($970 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 1st in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 1.1 months in Mumbai. Gwangju ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 1963rd and 4604th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Mumbai

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Gwangju Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.2
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.26
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$8.78
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9605
$6287
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$2920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.6
$7.64
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.83
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.05
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.73
$6.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$5.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$3.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.24
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$31.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$752
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22211
$2926

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$947
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$945
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$946
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1023
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$963
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$1042
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$810
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1089
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$953
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1000
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$828
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$973
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$868
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1009
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$877
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$1009
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$946
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$994
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$990
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$978
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$863
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$969
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1089
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$968
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1161
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$880
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$913
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1000
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$877
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$989
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1149
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1110
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1095
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$929
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1030
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$966
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1123

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$508
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$476
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$348
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$332
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$378
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$480
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$325
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$298
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$283
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$653
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$336
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$321
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$337
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$338
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$341
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$435
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$353
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$377
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$349
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$260
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$538
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$449
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$325
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$408
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$444
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$412
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$368
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$390
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$684
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$343
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$285
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$347
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$298
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$360
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$425
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$348
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$247
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$351
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$302