Gimhae vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Gimhae	Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$959	$3149
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2505	$7865
🏠 One person rent	$320	$2045
🏘️ Family rent	$547	$4037
🍽️ Food expenses	$459	$738
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.1	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2363	$5859
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	71	100
😀 Quality of life	71	94
🏙️ Population	534K	690K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 70% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 5742nd and 96th ($959 vs $3149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 86th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Gimhae compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Gimhae ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Washington ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 1960th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs Washington

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	Gimhae	Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.8	$86.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.76	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.48	$8.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.77	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$2298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$1750
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$4716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$3555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.26%	6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7020	$7543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5956	$6152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.4	$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10	$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.19	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$4.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.15	$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.77	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.4	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$5.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.96	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.88	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.33	$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.64	$4.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.2	$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.9	$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25	$114
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.74	$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.9	$76
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.5	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$469	$2464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13468	$24653

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Cities near Gimhae

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Yangsan	$1027
21 km or 13 mi	Busan	$1060
21 km or 13 mi	Changwon	$1075
31 km or 19 mi	Masan	$998
31 km or 19 mi	Miryang	$1030
48 km or 30 mi	Sacheon	$983
50 km or 31 mi	Geoje	$887
53 km or 33 mi	Ulsan	$1059
60 km or 37 mi	Tongyeong	$924
66 km or 41 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
72 km or 45 mi	Jinju	$1054
75 km or 46 mi	Daegu	$995
75 km or 47 mi	Gyeongju	$1388
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$1115
99 km or 61 mi	Pohang	$988
100 km or 62 mi	Tsushima Island	$901
112 km or 70 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
118 km or 74 mi	Gumi	$992
120 km or 75 mi	Gimcheon	$977
121 km or 75 mi	Tsushima	$903
123 km or 76 mi	Yeosu	$989
131 km or 81 mi	Suncheon	$1059
137 km or 85 mi	Namwon	$987
147 km or 91 mi	Sangju	$1000
149 km or 92 mi	Andong	$880
163 km or 101 mi	Mungyeong	$979
170 km or 106 mi	Jeonju	$854
178 km or 111 mi	Yeongju	$964
179 km or 111 mi	Gwangju	$1101
181 km or 113 mi	Iki	$902
183 km or 114 mi	Daejeon	$992
187 km or 116 mi	Jeongeup	$970
187 km or 116 mi	Gyeryong	$977
191 km or 119 mi	Gimje	$937
191 km or 119 mi	Iksan	$959
195 km or 121 mi	Nonsan	$1019
198 km or 123 mi	Naju	$1012
200 km or 124 mi	Cheongju	$936
200 km or 125 mi	Sejong	$1019
209 km or 130 mi	Gongju	$1038

Cities near Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$2893
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2856
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2777
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2548
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2309
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2596
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2786
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2566
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2617
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2498
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2513
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2539
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3174
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2791
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2760
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2640
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2696
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2961
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2500
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2197
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2287
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2389
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2206
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1728
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$2909
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2210
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$2149
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2280
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1979