Gwangju vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$485
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
58
18
😀 Quality of life
83
62
🏙️ Population
1.49M
151K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 14% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 4654th and 5422nd ($1178 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.9 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 411th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Podgorica

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Gwangju Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$7581

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$960
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$968
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$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
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$895
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$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282