Gwangju vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Gwangju	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1147	$1714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2964	$3852
🏠 One person rent	$445	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$795	$1495
🍽️ Food expenses	$491	$509
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2261	$2445
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	58	46
😀 Quality of life	84	89
🏙️ Population	1.49M	705K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 33% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 4575th and 2629th ($1147 vs $1714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 100th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Winnipeg ranked 13th in Canada, while ranked 305th and 149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Winnipeg

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	Gwangju	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.44	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.5	$56.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.43	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.92	$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$320	$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$847	$1351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$587	$1281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.9	$92.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$133	$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.7	$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	6.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8909	$2759
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4824	$2870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.8	$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.21	$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.49	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.48	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$37.1	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.01	$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.71	$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.34	$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.2	$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.96	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.2	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.91	$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.4	$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.19	$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.7	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.4	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$368	$593
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19812	$12093

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Cities near Gwangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Naju	$1028
45 km or 28 mi	Jeongeup	$955
50 km or 31 mi	Namwon	$960
57 km or 36 mi	Suncheon	$991
64 km or 39 mi	Mokpo	$1041
71 km or 44 mi	Gimje	$902
76 km or 47 mi	Gwangyang	$965
76 km or 47 mi	Jeonju	$787
82 km or 51 mi	Yeosu	$984
86 km or 54 mi	Iksan	$923
92 km or 57 mi	Gunsan	$975
106 km or 66 mi	Jinju	$878
116 km or 72 mi	Nonsan	$945
127 km or 79 mi	Gyeryong	$932
131 km or 81 mi	Sacheon	$953
132 km or 82 mi	Asan	$992
133 km or 82 mi	Boryeong	$1084
138 km or 86 mi	Daejeon	$924
142 km or 88 mi	Tongyeong	$910
145 km or 90 mi	Gongju	$949
148 km or 92 mi	Masan	$1006
150 km or 93 mi	Sejong	$963
151 km or 94 mi	Gimcheon	$1076
156 km or 97 mi	Geoje	$882
158 km or 98 mi	Changwon	$1073
170 km or 106 mi	Miryang	$973
171 km or 106 mi	Daegu	$1113
171 km or 107 mi	Cheongju	$903
174 km or 108 mi	Gumi	$1055
179 km or 111 mi	Sangju	$1060
179 km or 111 mi	Gimhae	$907
180 km or 112 mi	Gyeongsan	$1035
184 km or 114 mi	Cheonan	$940
184 km or 115 mi	Seosan	$1005
188 km or 117 mi	Jeju	$1003
193 km or 120 mi	Busan	$1029
194 km or 120 mi	Yangsan	$963
194 km or 120 mi	Dangjin	$1002
196 km or 122 mi	Mungyeong	$999
203 km or 126 mi	Jeju Island	$1056

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1389
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1779
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1678
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1774
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2081
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1634
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1831
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$1906
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$2284
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1638
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1841
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$1866
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1485
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1526
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2425
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2450
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2690
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2489
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2521
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1849
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2457
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2357
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2490
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2408
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2332
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2356
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2403
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2303
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2287
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2285
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2312
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2241
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2284
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2346
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2215
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2246
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2240
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2174
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2808