Gimhae vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2445
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$341
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2338
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
71
85
😀 Quality of life
76
86
🏙️ Population
534K
2.87M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 1% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6052nd and 5984th ($946 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 5th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Gimhae ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 1540th and 409th 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
$6.33
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7889
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.19
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.51
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$449
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15642
$17495

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$1005
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$1114
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1032
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$994
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$991
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$993
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$981
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$976
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1111
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1030
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$945
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$996
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$943
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$916
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$944
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$1008
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$970
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$951
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$916
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$954
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$823
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$994
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1062
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$944
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$922
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$963
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$945
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$964
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$982
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1005
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$981
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$903
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$986
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665