Gwangju vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
39
😀 Quality of life
86
76
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.44K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 41% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5224th and 2829th ($1062 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 3rd in South Korea and Malta, respectively. Check South Korea vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 424th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Valletta

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Gwangju Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$4.87
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$24.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$12962

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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
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
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$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
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$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
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$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
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$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
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$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388