Gimhae vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2508
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$332
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2392
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
72
99
😀 Quality of life
75
80
🏙️ Population
534K
1.33M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 6% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 5772nd and 5298th ($975 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 260th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Gimhae ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 1931st and 750th 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
$7.02
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7885
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5904
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.83
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13461
$17943

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$1039
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1108
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1084
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1008
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$984
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$913
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1076
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$934
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1064
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1024
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$937
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$991
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$949
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$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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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055