Fukuoka vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2574
$2508
🏠 One person rent
$448
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$545
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$466
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1285
$2392
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
81
72
😀 Quality of life
75
75
🏙️ Population
1.6M
534K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 9% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5117th and 5772nd ($1065 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 72nd in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 2.5 months in Gimhae. Fukuoka ranked 180th best city to live in Japan vs Gimhae ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 1848th and 1931st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Gimhae

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Fukuoka Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.75
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.7
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5515
$7885
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2845
$5904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$8.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$7.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$26.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$7.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$7.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$7.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12707
$13461

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$931
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$933
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$924
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$926
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$929
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$919
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$930
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$931
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$909
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$936
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$906
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$939
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$923
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$942
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$876
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$832
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$844
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$950
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$934
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$942
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$919
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$829
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$873
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$852
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$831
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$950
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$955
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$945
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$901
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$939
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$957
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$955
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$884
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$874
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$853
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$841
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$913
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$860

Cities near Gimhae

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