Gimhae vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2445
$2644
🏠 One person rent
$341
$573
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1004
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$34.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2338
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
71
8
😀 Quality of life
76
56
🏙️ Population
534K
77.6K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 11% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 6052nd and 5233rd ($946 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1st in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 0.8 months in Phuket. Gimhae ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Phuket ranked 8th in Thailand, while ranked 1540th and 6325th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Phuket

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Gimhae Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$9.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$1154
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$70.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7889
$4350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$4.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.19
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.51
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$449
$652
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15642
$16566

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$1020
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$981
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$976
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1111
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1012
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$997
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1030
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$945
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$996
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$943
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$916
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$944
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$1008
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$970
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$951
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$916
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$954
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$823
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$994
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1062
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$944
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$922
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$963
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$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
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$986
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1019

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$808
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$891
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$846
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$612
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$790
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$634
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$622
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$782
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$628
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$845
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$564
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$663
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$792
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$740
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$451
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$572
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$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$551
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$696
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$461
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$458
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$562
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$701
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$784
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
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$846
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$874
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$762
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$750
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$764
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$763
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$813
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$838
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$981