Gimhae vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2505
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$320
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$1664
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2363
$718
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
71
7
😀 Quality of life
71
53
🏙️ Population
534K
77.6K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 2% more expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 5742nd and 5827th ($959 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 2nd 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 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Phuket ranked 7th in Thailand, while ranked 1960th and 6063rd 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
$6.43
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$1891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7020
$4059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5956
$2821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.4
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.74
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$13013

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$1060
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$998
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1030
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$983
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1059
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$924
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$991
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1054
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$995
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$988
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$901
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$1002
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$992
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$977
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$903
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$989
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1059
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$987
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$1000
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$880
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$979
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$854
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$964
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1101
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$902
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$992
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$970
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$977
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$937
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$959
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1019
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1012
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$936
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1019
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1038

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$792
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$782
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$772
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$563
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$719
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$560
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$570
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$705
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$536
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$777
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$490
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$435
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$605
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$620
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$619
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$461
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$695
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$398
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$485
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$628
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$481
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$470
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$576
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$631
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$656
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$752
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$781
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$670
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$645
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$755
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$677
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$701
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$743
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$810