Gwangju vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2866
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$434
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$769
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
58
28
😀 Quality of life
83
41
🏙️ Population
1.49M
6.23M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 68% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4821st and 7175th ($1101 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 100th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 439th and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Xinyang

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Gwangju Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.42
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7404
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4847
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$3.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.69
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20814
$8587

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1012
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$970
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$987
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$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

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$619
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$591
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$538
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558