Gimhae vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$300
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2588
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
72
99
😀 Quality of life
73
79
🏙️ Population
534K
1.33M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 13% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 6130th and 5386th ($901 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 468th 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 1.8 months in Saitama. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 1665th and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Saitama

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Gimhae Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.76
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7296
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6199
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.52
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14608
$12701

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21 km or 13 mi Changwon
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$1002
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$992
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$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
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075