Gwangju vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Gwangju | Wellington | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Gwangju is 48% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 5224th and 1932nd ($1062 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 3rd in South Korea and New Zealand, respectively. Check South Korea vs New Zealand comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.6 months in Wellington. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Wellington ranked 3rd in New Zealand, while ranked 424th and 484th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Gwangju vs Wellington
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| Gwangju | Wellington | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 45 km or 28 mi | Jeongeup | |
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| 64 km or 39 mi | Mokpo | |
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| 86 km or 54 mi | Iksan | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Gunsan | |
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| 116 km or 72 mi | Nonsan | |
| 127 km or 79 mi | Gyeryong | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Sacheon | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | Asan | |
| 133 km or 82 mi | Boryeong | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Daejeon | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Tongyeong | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Gongju | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Masan | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Sejong | |
| 151 km or 94 mi | Gimcheon | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Geoje | |
| 158 km or 98 mi | Changwon | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Miryang | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | Daegu | |
| 171 km or 107 mi | Cheongju | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Gumi | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Sangju | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Gimhae | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Gyeongsan | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | Cheonan | |
| 184 km or 115 mi | Seosan | |
| 188 km or 117 mi | Jeju | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Busan | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 14 km or 8.8 mi |  Lower Hutt | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Porirua | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Upper Hutt | |
| 46 km or 29 mi | Paraparaumu | |
| 73 km or 46 mi | Blenheim | |
| 81 km or 51 mi | Masterton | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Palmerston North | |
| 129 km or 80 mi | Nelson | |
| 152 km or 95 mi | Whanganui | |
| 252 km or 157 mi | Hastings | |
| 255 km or 159 mi | New Plymouth | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Napier | |
| 305 km or 190 mi | Christchurch | |
| 310 km or 192 mi | Taupo | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Rotorua | |
| 392 km or 244 mi | Hamilton | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Gisborne | |
| 418 km or 260 mi | Tauranga | |
| 450 km or 279 mi | Timaru | |
| 455 km or 283 mi | Pukekohe | |
| 479 km or 298 mi | Manukau | |
| 486 km or 302 mi | Waitakere | |
| 494 km or 307 mi | Auckland | |
| 521 km or 324 mi | Hibiscus Coast | |
| 596 km or 371 mi | Wanaka | |
| 614 km or 382 mi | Dunedin | |
| 620 km or 385 mi | Whangarei | |
| 647 km or 402 mi | Queenstown | |
| 768 km or 477 mi | Invercargill | |
| 2223 km or 1381 mi |  Wollongong | |
| 2226 km or 1383 mi | Dee Why | |
| 2227 km or 1384 mi | Sydney | |
| 2235 km or 1389 mi | Newcastle | |
| 2235 km or 1389 mi | Port Macquarie | |
| 2246 km or 1395 mi | Parramatta | |
| 2254 km or 1401 mi |  Noumea | |
| 2255 km or 1401 mi | Kellyville | |
| 2256 km or 1402 mi | Blacktown | |
| 2263 km or 1406 mi | Hobart | |
| 2266 km or 1408 mi | Dumbea |