Gwangju vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$462
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
58
70
😀 Quality of life
87
81
🏙️ Population
1.49M
56.8K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 26% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5038th and 4118th ($1081 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 363rd and 705th 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
$6.64
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$4.66
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$21.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$8498

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57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769