Gimhae vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1270
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2508
$3141
🏠 One person rent
$332
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$1049
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2392
$1509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
61
😀 Quality of life
75
82
🏙️ Population
534K
605K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 23% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5772nd and 4556th ($975 vs $1270) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 2nd in South Korea and Latvia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Gimhae ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 1931st and 625th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Riga

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Gimhae Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$5.71
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$378
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$965
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7885
$3110
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5904
$1956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$35.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$9.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$9.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.83
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13461
$16726

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$1076
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$934
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$1001
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1064
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1097
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$1008
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1024
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$937
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$991
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$949
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$934
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$933
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$994
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$980
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$957
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$929
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$973
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$831
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1081
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$925
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$959
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$981
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$976
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$982
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$998
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1046
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1001
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$924
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1020
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1063

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$1419
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$1046
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$889
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$928
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$894
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$967
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$864
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$988
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$968
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1184
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1192
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$929
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1034
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$840
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$865
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1174
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1334
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1057
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1414
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$920
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$680
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1601
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$883
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1372
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$999
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1113
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
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$829
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1566
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1064
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1485
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$1083
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$1947
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$1937
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$349
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1125
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1383