Gimhae vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2505
$2821
🏠 One person rent
$320
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2363
$1696
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
91
😀 Quality of life
71
78
🏙️ Population
534K
1.52M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 13% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5742nd and 4793rd ($959 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 127th 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 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 1960th and 674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gimhae Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7020
$4362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5956
$3074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.4
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$31.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$60
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.74
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$16179

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$1115
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$901
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$992
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$903
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$989
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$1059
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$987
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$1000
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$880
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$979
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$854
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$964
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$1101
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$902
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$992
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$970
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$977
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$937
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$959
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1019
198 km or 123 mi Naju
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$1049
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$1158
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$1072
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$1111
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$1057
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$1048
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$1062
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$1072
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$1056
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$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
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$1045
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$1073
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$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
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$1051
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$1059
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$1051
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$1146
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$1074
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$1049
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$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
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$1110
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$1059
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$1062
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$1117
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$1059
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$1142
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$1049
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$1076
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$1101
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$1076
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$1084
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$1156
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$1106
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