Gimhae vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2445
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$341
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2338
$1876
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
91
😀 Quality of life
76
81
🏙️ Population
534K
1.52M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 14% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 6052nd and 5047th ($946 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 98th 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 Kobe. Gimhae ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 1540th and 681st 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
$6.33
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$2.89
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7889
$5111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$2533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.19
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.51
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$449
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15642
$12285

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$1012
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$997
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$1030
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$945
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$996
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$943
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$916
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$944
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$1008
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$1014
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$970
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$951
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$916
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$954
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$823
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$994
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$1062
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$944
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$922
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$963
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$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
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$986
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$1029
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$1131
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$1042
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$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
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$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
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$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
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$1037
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$1033
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$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
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$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
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$1017
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$1040
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$1044
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$1075
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$1045
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$1046
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$1051
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$966
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$1057
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$1056
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$1062
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$1142
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$1051
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$996
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$1071