Gwangju vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$445
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$1379
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
58
18
😀 Quality of life
84
62
🏙️ Population
1.49M
932K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 31% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4575th and 2824th ($1147 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 10th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 305th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Tenerife

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Gwangju Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$6126

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64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$902
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$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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$1624
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1191
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1499
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1327
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$536
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1044
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1009
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1047
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1048
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1046
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$516
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$533
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$508
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$625
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$470
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$609
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$503
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$826
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$437
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$627
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$445
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$574
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$717
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$533
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$618
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$520
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$424
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1416
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1251
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1332
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1392
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2218
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1318
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1494
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1328