Gimhae vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2505
$2676
🏠 One person rent
$320
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2363
$1888
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
71
72
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
534K
1.06M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 9% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5742nd and 5132nd ($959 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 324th 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 1.8 months in Sendai. Gimhae ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 1960th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Sendai

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Gimhae Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$3.32
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$96.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
3.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7020
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5956
$1285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.4
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10
$15.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$7.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.74
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$5986

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$1027
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$1060
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$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
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$986
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$984
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$984
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$984
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$985
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$988
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$990
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$988
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$991
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$986
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$992
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1001
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1013
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$973
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$983
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$978
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$988
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1009
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1018
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$980
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$969
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1021
57 km or 35 mi Date
$985
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1008
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$987
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$986
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1024
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1022
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$997
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1028
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1035
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1016
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1029
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1034