Gimhae vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1383
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2508
$3421
🏠 One person rent
$332
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$1111
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2392
$1954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
75
93
🏙️ Population
534K
9.67M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 30% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 5772nd and 4296th ($975 vs $1383) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 2nd in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 1.4 months in Seoul. Ranked 16th vs 2nd best cities to live in South Korea, and 1931st vs 90th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Seoul

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Gimhae Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$7.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$3.46
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$764
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$1372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$97.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$16.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7885
$20727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5904
$10845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$9.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$9.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$33
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$7.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$3.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$62.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.83
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13461
$21347

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$1008
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1038
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$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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$1134
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$1097
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1078
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$918
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1178
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1138
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1307
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$948
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1098
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1080
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1196
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1066
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1088
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1023
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1120
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1098
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1076
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1171
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1568
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1079
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1078
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$874
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$1059
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$1110
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1153
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$1068
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1037
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1565
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1020