Gimhae vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$388
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$1897
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
71
100
😀 Quality of life
75
78
🏙️ Population
534K
594K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 3% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 5470th and 5226th ($1014 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 175th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Gimhae compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Gimhae ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Kawaguchi ranked 48th in Japan, while ranked 1727th and 909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Kawaguchi

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Gimhae Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8201
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5636
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.6
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.5
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.02
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$516
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18176
$15187

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101