Gwangju vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$485
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
58
36
😀 Quality of life
83
12
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.48M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 14% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 4654th and 5406th ($1178 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 411th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Onitsha

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Gwangju Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$1688

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$1040
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655