Gwangju vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$445
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
58
18
😀 Quality of life
84
64
🏙️ Population
1.49M
151K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 21% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 4575th and 5703rd ($1147 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 8th in South Korea and Montenegro, respectively. Check South Korea vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 305th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$6873

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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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
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$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048