Gwangju vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$462
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
58
47
😀 Quality of life
87
66
🏙️ Population
1.49M
276K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 16% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 5038th and 6050th ($1081 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st 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 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 363rd and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1001
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$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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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832