Gwangju vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$445
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
58
15
😀 Quality of life
84
49
🏙️ Population
1.49M
513K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 15% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 4575th and 5319th ($1147 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 8th 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 2 months in Gwangju compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 305th and 6353rd 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
$7.44
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$4269

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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
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$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
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010