Gwangju vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$789
🏠 One person rent
$445
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$85.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
58
41
😀 Quality of life
84
17
🏙️ Population
1.49M
908K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 126% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4575th and 8460th ($1147 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 0.2 months in Owerri. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Owerri ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 305th and 9079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Owerri

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Gwangju Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$3.79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$1.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$11.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
17.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$0.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$2.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$2.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$0.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$9.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$9.09
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$27.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$32.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$698

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$1028
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$955
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$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
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1056

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$330
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$233
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$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
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$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
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$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
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$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265