Gwangju vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2866
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$434
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$769
$755
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$587
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
58
73
😀 Quality of life
83
67
🏙️ Population
1.49M
2.96M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 56% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 4821st and 6858th ($1101 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 12th 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 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 439th and 3783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.42
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$2.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$94.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7404
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4847
$1426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.69
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20814
$2744

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$1012
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$970
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$987
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1059
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$998
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$937
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$1002
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$854
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$989
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$959
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1005
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1054
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1019
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$983
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1038
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1063
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$992
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$924
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$998
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1019
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$977
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$887
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1075
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1030
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$995
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$936
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$992
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1000
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$959
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$991
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1151
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1036
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1037
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1060
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1027
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1033
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$979
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1080

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$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$766
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$640
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$546
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$670
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$623
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$506
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$901
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$770
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$732
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$704
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$780
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$577
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$535
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$621
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$538
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$589
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$518
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$487
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$676
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$575
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$457
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$572
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$539
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$400
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$508
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$545
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$515
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$486
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$610
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$508
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$504
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$427
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$613
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$398
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$464
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$372
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$508