Chennai vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1065
$2508
🏠 One person rent
$159
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$272
$545
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$466
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$321
$2392
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
72
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
6.6M
534K

The cost of living in Chennai is 55% less expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 8898th and 5772nd ($437 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 72nd in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 2.5 months in Gimhae. Chennai ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Gimhae ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 5272nd and 1931st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.25
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.91
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.96
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.55%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1914
$7885
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$5904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$8.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.87
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$7.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$26.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$7.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$7.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.8
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.79
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$7.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.4
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.8
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1729
$13461

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$327
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$235
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$291
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$535
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$300
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$327
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$368
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$295
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$524
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$304
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$341
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$347
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$345
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$286
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$355
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$290
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$307
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$277
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$347
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$339
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$345
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$310
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$346
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$298
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$347
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$326
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$383
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$301
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$265
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$266
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$295
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$286

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1108
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1084
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1008
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$984
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$913
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1076
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$934
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1064
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1024
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$937
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$991
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$949
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$934
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$933
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$994
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$980
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$957
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$929
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$973
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$831
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1081
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$925
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$959
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$981
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$976
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$982
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$998
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1046
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1001
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$924
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1020
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1063