Gimhae vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gimhae Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2508
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$332
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2392
$1459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
72
85
😀 Quality of life
75
83
🏙️ Population
534K
3.03M

The cost of living in Gimhae is 3% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5772nd and 5518th ($975 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 4th 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 1.4 months in Taichung. Gimhae ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 1931st and 541st 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
$7.02
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7885
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5904
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.83
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13461
$19915

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$1108
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1084
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1008
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$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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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650