Gwangju vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$392
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$715
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
58
35
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.43M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 9% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 5869th and 5190th ($957 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 36th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 2497th and 5640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Puebla

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Gwangju Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$893
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$5.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$20789

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$909
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$922
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$973
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$942
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$955
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$771
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$954
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$938
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$964
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1051
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$990
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$974
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$997
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1012
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$905
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$982
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$992
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$971
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$887
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$946
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1013
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1023
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$992
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$865
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$914
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$919
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$1014
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1128
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$917
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1084
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$952
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$931
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1037

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$971
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$1034
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$897
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1475
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$874
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$924
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$977
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$914
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$952
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$960
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$932
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$763
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$974
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$852
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$673
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$994
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$973
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$980
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$916
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$755
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$972
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$917
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$1008
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1255
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$852
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$933
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$817
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$935
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$942