Charlotte vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Charlotte	Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2615	$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6031	$2335
🏠 One person rent	$1631	$300
🏘️ Family rent	$2780	$522
🍽️ Food expenses	$632	$435
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4594	$2588
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	68	72
😀 Quality of life	88	73
🏙️ Population	875K	534K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 190% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 574th and 6130th ($2615 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 84th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 2.9 months in Gimhae. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Gimhae ranked 20th in South Korea, while ranked 230th and 1665th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Charlotte	Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.4	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.95	$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.93	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.04	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.43	$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1670	$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1394	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3455	$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2308	$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.8	$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4378	$7296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2768	$6199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.2	$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.8	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.04	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.17	$8.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.87	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.26	$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.99	$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.28	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.78	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$126	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$8.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.3	$55
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1274	$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25869	$14608

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Matthews	$2313
17 km or 11 mi	Mint Hill	$2288
20 km or 13 mi	Huntersville	$2178
23 km or 14 mi	Indian Trail	$2270
28 km or 18 mi	Cornelius	$2115
30 km or 18 mi	Concord	$2146
31 km or 19 mi	Gastonia	$1971
36 km or 22 mi	Kannapolis	$2119
36 km or 22 mi	Rock Hill	$2155
38 km or 23 mi	Monroe	$2194
40 km or 25 mi	Mooresville	$2012
57 km or 35 mi	Lancaster	$2142
59 km or 37 mi	Salisbury	$2081
62 km or 39 mi	Statesville	$2052
63 km or 39 mi	Shelby	$1530
72 km or 45 mi	Hickory	$1844
94 km or 58 mi	Forest	$1917
101 km or 63 mi	Thomasville	$2094
104 km or 64 mi	Rockingham	$2105
104 km or 65 mi	Spartanburg	$1919
108 km or 67 mi	Asheboro	$2110
111 km or 69 mi	Winston-Salem	$1882
113 km or 70 mi	High Point	$2110
120 km or 75 mi	Kernersville	$2162
130 km or 81 mi	Greer	$2281
132 km or 82 mi	Greensboro	$2012
138 km or 86 mi	Columbia	$1857
142 km or 88 mi	Mauldin	$2399
143 km or 89 mi	Lexington	$1955
147 km or 91 mi	Greenville	$2509
152 km or 94 mi	Florence	$1908
152 km or 95 mi	Sumter	$1872
154 km or 96 mi	Sanford	$2105
159 km or 99 mi	Burlington	$2122
160 km or 99 mi	Asheville	$2596
166 km or 103 mi	Greenwood	$2126
176 km or 109 mi	Fayetteville	$2054
179 km or 111 mi	Chapel Hill	$2212
180 km or 112 mi	Lumberton	$2076
184 km or 114 mi	Anderson	$2088

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