Gwangju vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$445
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$1590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
58
69
😀 Quality of life
84
81
🏙️ Population
1.49M
330K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 10% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 4575th and 4233rd ($1147 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in South Korea and Cyprus, respectively. Check South Korea vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 305th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Nicosia

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Gwangju Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$7149

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$955
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$960
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$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
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$902
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$965
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$787
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$984
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$923
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$975
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$878
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$945
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$953
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$992
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1084
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$924
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$910
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1006
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$963
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$1076
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$882
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1073
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$973
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$1055
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1060
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$907
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$940
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1005
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1003
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1029
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$963
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1002
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$999
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$1056

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594