Daejeon vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$370
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$2588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
72
😀 Quality of life
86
73
🏙️ Population
1.48M
534K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 8% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5865th and 6130th ($975 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 84th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 2.9 months in Gimhae. Ranked 6th vs 20th best cities to live in South Korea, and 314th vs 1665th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Gimhae

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Daejeon Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$7296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$6199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$9.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$8.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$8.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$14608

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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