Gwangju vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$445
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
58
17
😀 Quality of life
84
41
🏙️ Population
1.49M
9.03M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 96% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4575th and 7809th ($1147 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 370th 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 months in Gwangju compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 305th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Zhoukou

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Gwangju Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$2.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$13369

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$1028
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532