Gwangju vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$3442
🏠 One person rent
$485
$758
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$1325
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$1738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
56
😀 Quality of life
83
86
🏙️ Population
1.49M
458K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 19% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 4654th and 3932nd ($1178 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.9 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 411th and 323rd 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
$6.87
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$7079

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$1040
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$1000
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1027
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$960
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$999
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$915
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$981
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$980
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1007
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1146
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1084
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$1008
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1066
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1134
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$975
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$931
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1043
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$995
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$893
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1083
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$992
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1114
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$997
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$977
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$981
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$901
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1222
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1027
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1157
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1122
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$973
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1025
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$992
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1165

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467