Gwangju vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$462
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1677
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$1533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
58
18
😀 Quality of life
87
66
🏙️ Population
1.49M
955K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 37% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5038th and 3094th ($1081 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 363rd and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$85
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$6640

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$831
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$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
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$1100

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$1633
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$1702
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$1539
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$1567
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$1455
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$1484
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
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$1658
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$1352
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$629
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$1519
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$1561
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$1513
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$1517
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$1515
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$602
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$623
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$591
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$693
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$548
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$765
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$557
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$936
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$501
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$721
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$477
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$680
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$790
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$619
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$662
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$604
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$578
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$1724
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$1347
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1428
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1468
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1910
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$1380
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1512
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1401