Gwangju vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$445
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$665
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
58
27
😀 Quality of life
84
65
🏙️ Population
1.49M
149K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 38% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 4575th and 6280th ($1147 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in South Korea and Mauritius, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 305th and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$3923

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$1028
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$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
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$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
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762