Gwangju vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$462
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1402
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$1941
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
57
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
1.49M
458K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 32% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 5038th and 3511th ($1081 vs $1601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and Estonia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 363rd and 345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Tallinn

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Gwangju Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$6.96
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$732
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$5392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$8113

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$981
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$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
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$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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16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1372
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$1737
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1947
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1937
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$999
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1566
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1881
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1383
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1655
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1611
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1184
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1561
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1041
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1589
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1394
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1174
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1516
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1521
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1064
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1545
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1524
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1192
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1561
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1083
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$928
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1476
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1422
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1437
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1353
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1503