Gwangju vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$392
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
58
47
😀 Quality of life
73
67
🏙️ Population
1.41M
276K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 0.8% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 5869th and 5940th ($957 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in South Korea and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 2497th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Sarajevo

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Gwangju Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$9.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$3670

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$909
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$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
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$594
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$758
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$710
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$667
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$727
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$841
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1119
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$972
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$826
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1265
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1602
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1093
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$930
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1520
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$586
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1053
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1511
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1207
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$733
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$832
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1092
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1168
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1349
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$932
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1209
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1078
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$849
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1047
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$581
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$661
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1189
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1533
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1144
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$718
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1067
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$848