Gimhae vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2445
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$341
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2338
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
99
😀 Quality of life
76
93
🏙️ Population
534K
1.54M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 32% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6052nd and 4342nd ($946 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 16th 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 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Gimhae ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 1540th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Kawasaki

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Gimhae Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7889
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.19
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.51
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$449
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15642
$12261

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$994
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$991
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$993
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$981
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$976
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1111
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1030
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$945
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$996
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$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
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144