Gimhae vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2445
$2604
🏠 One person rent
$341
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$581
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2338
$2064
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
71
61
😀 Quality of life
76
74
🏙️ Population
534K
528K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 6% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 6052nd and 5590th ($946 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 418th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 2 months in Himeji. Gimhae ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Himeji ranked 157th in Japan, while ranked 1540th and 2002nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Himeji

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Gimhae Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$6.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$83.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
2.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7889
$6288
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$3116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.19
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.51
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$449
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15642
$12376

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$1020
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$981
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$976
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1111
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1012
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$997
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1030
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$945
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$996
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$943
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$916
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$944
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$1008
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$970
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$951
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$916
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$954
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$823
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$994
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1062
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$944
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$922
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$963
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$945
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$964
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$982
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1005
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$981
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$903
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$986
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
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$1009
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$1028
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$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
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$1061