Gimhae vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2508
$2684
🏠 One person rent
$332
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2392
$1672
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
75
81
🏙️ Population
534K
1.52M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 12% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5772nd and 4945th ($975 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 71st 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 1.5 months in Kobe. Gimhae ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 22nd in Japan, while ranked 1931st and 708th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Kobe

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Gimhae Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7885
$4415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5904
$2758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.83
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13461
$10723

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$913
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1076
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$934
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$1001
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1064
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1097
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$1008
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1024
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$937
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$991
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$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

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$1033
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$1091
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$1152
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$1056
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$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
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$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
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$1157
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$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
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$1079