Gimhae vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2135
🏠 One person rent
$300
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2588
$1450
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
73
76
🏙️ Population
534K
1.98M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 1% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 6130th and 6160th ($901 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 1st in South Korea and Malaysia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Gimhae compared to 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 1665th and 883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Kuala Lumpur

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Gimhae Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.76
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$4.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$48.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$75.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7296
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6199
$1425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$9.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.52
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14608
$9485

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$1002
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$992
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$1008
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$931
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1146
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$981
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$999
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$977
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$995
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$980
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$981
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1027
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$981
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$871
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$992
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$915
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$978
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1178
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$985
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$975
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$1000
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$999
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$968
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$980
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1084
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1040
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$997
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1043
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1098

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Distance City Cost of living
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$738
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$732
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$687
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$571
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$617
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$729
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$630
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$699
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$673
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$752
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$585
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$670
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$518
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$750
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$759
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$745
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$579
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$671
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$590
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$669
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$709
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3168
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$519
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$604
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$503
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$523
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$563
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$594
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$490
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$561
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$742