How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Gwangju? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Gwangju.
Currency in South Korea South Korean won (KRW ₩). For 10 US dollars you can get 14.2 thousand South Korean won. For 100 US dollars you can get 142 thousand South Korean won. And the other way around: For 100 South Korean won you can get 0.0706 US dollars.
Overall, it can be said that prices in Gwangju are lower than in United States. We will pay similarly for food as we do here. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 43%. In the case of the cost of living in Gwangju, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 18%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 13%.
Are hotels expensive in Gwangju? How much will we pay for a room in Gwangju?
The average price of accommodation in South Korea is $59 (₩84.3K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $47 (₩67.3K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $23 (₩33.2K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is South Korea in $57 (₩81.1K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $62 (₩87.2K) If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $100 (₩141K)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Gwangju? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Gwangju? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Gwangju?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 7.1 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 5.6 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 49 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 4.6 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 1.5 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Gwangju, including tomatoes, lettuce, chicken breast, bottled water, or milk
When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Gwangju in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: North Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.
fees
$133 ($106 - $212)
35% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$21 ($14.1 - $35)
70% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$48 ($25 - $92)
8.1% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$2.12K
by half less than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$435 ($353 - $564)
76% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$564 ($423 - $706)
77% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$2.3 ($2.1 - $6.4)
36% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$7.1 ($5.6 - $19.8)
by half less than in United States
rice
$2.9 ($2 - $5.6)
36% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$5.4 ($1.4 - $10.6)
10% more than in United States
bananas
$3.4 ($2.1 - $7.1)
twice as much as in United States
wine
$15.9 ($10.6 - $32)
5.8% more than in United States
cheap restaurant
$7.1 ($5.3 - $11.3)
65% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2.3 ($1.8 - $4.9)
62% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$3.7 ($2.5 - $6.7)
28% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.68 ($0.64 - $1.1)
67% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$5.6 ($4.9 - $6.7)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$1.5 ($1.1 - $6.8)
by half less than in United States
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rice
$2.9 ($2 - $5.6)
36% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$564 ($423 - $706)
77% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$435 ($353 - $564)
76% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$3.4 ($2.1 - $7.1)
twice as much as in United States
coffee
$3.7 ($2.5 - $6.7)
28% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.68 ($0.64 - $1.1)
67% is less expensive than in United States