Gwangju vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$445
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$784
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
58
73
😀 Quality of life
84
66
🏙️ Population
1.49M
2.96M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 51% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 4575th and 6542nd ($1147 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 9th 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 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 305th and 4369th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Quezon

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Gwangju Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$2.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$468
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$43.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
8.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$1774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$2.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$5.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$5.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$2203

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$1028
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$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
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$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
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$781
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$804
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$519
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$817
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$697
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$491
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$842
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$673
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$738
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$682
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$860
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$592
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$534
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$640
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$550
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$590
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$568
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$497
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$681
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$577
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$523
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$610
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$511
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$441
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$619
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$584
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$540
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$483
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$596
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$529
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$522
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$419
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$660
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$614
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$490
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$371
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$519