Gimhae vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$3757
🏠 One person rent
$322
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2543
$1455
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
74
78
🏙️ Population
534K
24.9M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 24% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 5930th and 4461st ($907 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 6th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Gimhae compared to 1.2 months in Shanghai. Gimhae ranked 19th best city to live in South Korea vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 1278th and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Shanghai

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Gimhae Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.7
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$446
$2595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$1269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$60.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7449
$17366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6285
$9346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$2.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.25
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$18.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.1
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.29
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.16
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.5
$66.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$520
$1283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13744
$28143

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$1039
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$989
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$895
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$965
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$1055
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$1076
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$896
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$984
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$991
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$960
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$1060
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$865
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$999
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$787
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$958
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$1147
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$903
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$924
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$955
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$932
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$902
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$923
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$945
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$1028
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$903
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$963
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$949

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$1074
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$771
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$763
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$1020
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$596
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$682
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$731
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$651
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$687
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$699
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$688
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$690
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$677
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$675
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$755
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$707
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$713
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$682
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$831
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$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$679
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$694
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$625
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$707
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$625
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$651
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$703
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$524
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$631
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$645
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$720
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$725
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$696
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$617
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$719
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$652
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