Gwangju vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$453
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
58
48
😀 Quality of life
86
72
🏙️ Population
1.41M
389K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 15% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 5224th and 4667th ($1062 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and Albania, respectively. Check South Korea vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 424th and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Tirana

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Gwangju Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.37
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$30.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$6657

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76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
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$954
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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
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$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
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$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013