Gwangju vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gwangju	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1081	$2672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2620	$5996
🏠 One person rent	$462	$1605
🏘️ Family rent	$793	$2767
🍽️ Food expenses	$422	$772
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2442	$2234
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	58	10
😀 Quality of life	87	67
🏙️ Population	1.49M	274K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 60% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 5038th and 607th ($1081 vs $2672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and the Bahamas, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Nassau. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 363rd and 4772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Nassau

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	Gwangju	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.64	$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.2	$80.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.63	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.32	$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$390	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$1270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$709	$2890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$2281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.6	$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.94%	7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7419	$4213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4877	$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.2	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.55	$33.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$4.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.27	$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$5.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$6.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.98	$9.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$25.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.11	$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.11	$4.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$2.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.69	$4.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$26.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.52	$4.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.14	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.24	$5.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.33	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.38	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.8	$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.1	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$253	$714
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10915	$14961

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Cities near Gwangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Naju	$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

Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2613
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2794
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3178
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2726
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$3076
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2471
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3101
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2788
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2622
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2716
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2795
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3362
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2741
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2905
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2848
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2836
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3154
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3343
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2661