Gwangju vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$462
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
58
74
😀 Quality of life
87
67
🏙️ Population
1.49M
2.96M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 51% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 5038th and 7006th ($1081 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 11th in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.6 months in Quezon. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 363rd and 4889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
8.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$2315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$4.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$35.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$78.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$2716

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$981
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$980
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$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
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$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100

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$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$568
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$555
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$642
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$674
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$432
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1009
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$785
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$657
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$760
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$807
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$561
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$570
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$651
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$511
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$540
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$628
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$536
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$525
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$692
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$617
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$519
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$630
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$613
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$414
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$575
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$616
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$542
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$489
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$609
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$535
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$531
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$477
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$624
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$425
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$598
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$471
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$448
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$532