Gimhae vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$322
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2543
$1361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
72
84
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
534K
3.03M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 9% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5930th and 5356th ($907 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 3rd in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Gimhae compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Gimhae ranked 19th best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 1278th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gimhae Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$446
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7449
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6285
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.25
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.1
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.29
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.16
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.5
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$520
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13744
$13893

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50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$882
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$910
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$878
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1113
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1326
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$989
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$895
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$965
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$1055
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$1076
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$896
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$984
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$991
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$960
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$1060
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$865
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$787
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$958
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1147
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$903
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$924
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$955
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$932
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$902
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$923
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$945
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1028
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$903
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$963
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$949

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Distance City Cost of living
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$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
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$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
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$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
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$738
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$1115
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$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
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$741
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$719
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$721