Gwangju vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$453
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
58
17
😀 Quality of life
86
45
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.71M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 15% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5224th and 6200th ($1062 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 15th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 424th and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Yancheng

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Gwangju Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$4.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$18853

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$981
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$963
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1014
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
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
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1079

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002