Gwangju vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$4454
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1181
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$1992
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$2307
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
58
93
😀 Quality of life
86
89
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.4M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 44% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5224th and 2387th ($1062 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 424th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Prague

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Gwangju Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$49
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$914
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$10243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$7562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$1061
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$17389

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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
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383