Gimhae vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$300
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2588
$1779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
73
78
🏙️ Population
534K
1.52M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 19% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 6130th and 4855th ($901 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 121st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Gimhae compared to 1.6 months in Kobe. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 33rd in Japan, while ranked 1665th and 631st 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
$6.76
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7296
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6199
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.52
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14608
$14101

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$941
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$981
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$999
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$977
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$995
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$980
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$981
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$1027
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$1005
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$981
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$871
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$992
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$915
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$978
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$1178
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$985
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$975
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$1000
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$999
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$968
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$980
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1084
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$1040
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$1096
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$1132
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$1083
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$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
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$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
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$1052
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$1045
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$1068
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$1106
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$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
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$1072
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$1068
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$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
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$1138
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$1080
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$1091
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$1140
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$1087
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$1169
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$1071
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$1104
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$1117
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$1103
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$1111
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$1172
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$1162
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$1123
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$1075
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