Chennai vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$142
$388
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
79
71
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
6.6M
534K

The cost of living in Chennai is 60% less expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 8947th and 5470th ($409 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 32nd in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 2.2 months in Gimhae. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Gimhae ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 5131st and 1727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Gimhae

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Chennai Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$512
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$8201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$5636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$8.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$9.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$7.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$7.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$22.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$7.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$18176

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$306
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$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1084
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1013
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$992
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1023
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$974
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$957
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$982
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$943
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1051
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$989
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$899
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$955
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$914
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$887
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$896
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$954
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$973
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$930
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$919
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$883
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$931
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$771
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$961
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$957
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$892
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$905
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$922
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$933
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$923
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$938
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$990
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$909
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$865
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$971
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1009