Auckland vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Auckland	Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2205	$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5084	$2335
🏠 One person rent	$1242	$300
🏘️ Family rent	$2127	$522
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$435
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3546	$2588
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	32	72
😀 Quality of life	90	73
🏙️ Population	1.47M	534K

The cost of living in Auckland is 145% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 1357th and 6130th ($2205 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 84th in New Zealand and South Korea, respectively. Check New Zealand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 2.9 months in Gimhae. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Gimhae ranked 20th in South Korea, while ranked 150th and 1665th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Gimhae

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	Auckland	Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.6	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.73	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.34	$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1212	$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2370	$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1834	$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.3	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.9	$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.82%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8724	$7296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7526	$6199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.18	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.09	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$8.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.9	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$8.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$82	$55
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$963	$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15290	$14608

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1848
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1939
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1671
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1531
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1791
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1274
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1569
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1573
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1403
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1654
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1205
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1334
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1844
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2235
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1640
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1406
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1981
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1879
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1916
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1928
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1463
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$961
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$921
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$898
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$901
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1833

Cities near Gimhae

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Yangsan	$973
21 km or 13 mi	Busan	$1122
21 km or 13 mi	Changwon	$1083
31 km or 19 mi	Masan	$1002
31 km or 19 mi	Miryang	$992
48 km or 30 mi	Sacheon	$1008
50 km or 31 mi	Geoje	$893
53 km or 33 mi	Ulsan	$1099
60 km or 37 mi	Tongyeong	$931
66 km or 41 mi	Gyeongsan	$1022
72 km or 45 mi	Jinju	$1146
75 km or 46 mi	Daegu	$1114
75 km or 47 mi	Gyeongju	$1341
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$941
99 km or 61 mi	Pohang	$1000
100 km or 62 mi	Tsushima Island	$981
112 km or 70 mi	Gwangyang	$999
118 km or 74 mi	Gumi	$977
120 km or 75 mi	Gimcheon	$995
121 km or 75 mi	Tsushima	$980
123 km or 76 mi	Yeosu	$981
131 km or 81 mi	Suncheon	$1027
137 km or 85 mi	Namwon	$1005
147 km or 91 mi	Sangju	$981
149 km or 92 mi	Andong	$871
163 km or 101 mi	Mungyeong	$992
170 km or 106 mi	Jeonju	$915
178 km or 111 mi	Yeongju	$978
179 km or 111 mi	Gwangju	$1178
181 km or 113 mi	Iki	$985
183 km or 114 mi	Daejeon	$975
187 km or 116 mi	Jeongeup	$1000
187 km or 116 mi	Gyeryong	$999
191 km or 119 mi	Gimje	$968
191 km or 119 mi	Iksan	$980
195 km or 121 mi	Nonsan	$1084
198 km or 123 mi	Naju	$1040
200 km or 124 mi	Cheongju	$997
200 km or 125 mi	Sejong	$1043
209 km or 130 mi	Gongju	$1098