Gimhae vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2505
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$320
$518
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2363
$2421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
71
95
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
534K
824K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 16% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5742nd and 4649th ($959 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 70th 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 2.1 months in Sakai. Gimhae ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 1960th and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Sakai

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Gimhae Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$1135
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
1.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7020
$3677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5956
$2734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.4
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10
$30.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$28.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.74
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$8371

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$998
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1030
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$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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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1051
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1049
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1047
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1047
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1065
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1040
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1047
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1242
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1074
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1019
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1026
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1111
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1065
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1018
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1302
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$998
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1031
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1063
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1009
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1142
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1062
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1100
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1033
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046