Gimhae vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$300
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2588
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
72
73
😀 Quality of life
73
92
🏙️ Population
534K
1.06M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 19% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 6130th and 4890th ($901 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 142nd 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 2.3 months in Sendai. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 1665th and 91st 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
$6.76
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7296
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6199
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.52
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14608
$6369

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31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$992
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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
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$1026
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$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057