Gwangju vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2866
$2358
🏠 One person rent
$434
$566
🏘️ Family rent
$769
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$1728
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
58
15
😀 Quality of life
83
47
🏙️ Population
1.49M
886K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 2% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 4821st and 4967th ($1101 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 4th in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 439th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Tabuk

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Gwangju Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.42
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7404
$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4847
$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.69
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20814
$8574

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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
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$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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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$809
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$381
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1577
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$793
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$961
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$646
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$342
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$336
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$710
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1716
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1680
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1471
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1684
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1686
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$813
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$762
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1742
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$905
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$781
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1732
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2114
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$994
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$640
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$996
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1511
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$552
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1837
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1811
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2123
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1884
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1891
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$272
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028