Gwangju vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$462
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
58
50
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.11M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 8% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 5038th and 4747th ($1081 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in South Korea and Armenia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 363rd and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Yerevan

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Gwangju Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.85
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$4.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$7136

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$1001
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$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596