Gimhae vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$3992
🏠 One person rent
$300
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2588
$2320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
72
60
😀 Quality of life
73
72
🏙️ Population
534K
528K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 26% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 6130th and 4567th ($901 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 46th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Gimhae compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Himeji ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 1665th and 1864th 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
$6.76
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.4
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$644
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$2737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$75.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7296
$5940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6199
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$4.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$77.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$6.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$11.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$14
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.52
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14608
$13943

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50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$931
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
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$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
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$1132
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$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045