Gimhae vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$388
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$1422
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
71
85
😀 Quality of life
75
87
🏙️ Population
534K
2.87M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 8% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5470th and 5994th ($1014 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 6th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Gimhae compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Gimhae ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 1727th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Taichung

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Gimhae Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8201
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5636
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.6
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.5
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.02
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$516
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18176
$17517

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$992
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1023
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$974
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$957
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$982
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$943
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1051
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$989
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$899
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$955
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$914
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$887
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$896
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$954
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$973
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$930
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$919
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$883
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$931
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$771
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$961
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$957
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$892
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$905
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$922
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$933
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$923
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$938
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$990
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$909
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$865
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$971
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1009

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Distance City Cost of living
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$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684