Gwangju vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$2199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2866
$5330
🏠 One person rent
$434
$1365
🏘️ Family rent
$769
$2421
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$3900
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
58
92
😀 Quality of life
83
94
🏙️ Population
1.49M
548K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 50% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 4821st and 1356th ($1101 vs $2199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 6th in South Korea and the Netherlands, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 439th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gwangju The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.42
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$2609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7404
$5262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4847
$3990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$29.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.69
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$2176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20814
$10346

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GwangjuThe Hague

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$970
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$1059
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$998
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$1002
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$854
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$989
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$959
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1005
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1054
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1019
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$983
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1038
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1063
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$992
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$924
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$998
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1019
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$977
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$887
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1075
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1030
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$995
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$936
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$992
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1000
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$959
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$991
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1151
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1036
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1037
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1060
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1027
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1033
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$979
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1080

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2049
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2042
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1861
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2081
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2359
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2090
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2291
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2085
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2791
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2251
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2049
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1890
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2180
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$1944
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1739
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1957
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1937
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2001
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1995
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1862
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2432
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1631
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1651
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1357
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2105
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1844
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1640
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1613
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1958
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1530