Gwangju vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$453
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$111
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
58
23
😀 Quality of life
86
27
🏙️ Population
1.41M
2.45M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 8% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 5224th and 5778th ($1062 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check South Korea vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 424th and 8911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Ouagadougou

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Gwangju Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$6.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$18111

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$981
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$963
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1014
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1079

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066