Cost of Living in Gyeongsan vs Johor Bahru

Cost of living in Gyeongsan is 79% higher than in Johor Bahru (without rent).

Rent in Gyeongsan is 11% more expensive than in Johor Bahru.

Cost of living including rent in Gyeongsan is 44% higher than in Johor Bahru.

Food in Gyeongsan is 77% more expensive than in Johor Bahru.

Transport in Gyeongsan is 91% more expensive than in Johor Bahru.

Gyeongsan vs. Johor Bahru Comparision

Gyeongsan Johor Bahru
Cost of Living, including rent
1,022 $
709 $
Without Rent
618 $
346 $
Rent & Utilities
404 $
363 $
Food
449 $
253 $
Transport
62 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,995 $
1,094 $
Quality of Life
66
65
Population
279.0K
798.0K

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Gyeongsan Johor Bahru

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.94 $ 2.88 $
Dinner, for 2 32.5 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.03 $ 4.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.02 $ 4.3 $
Capuccino 3.48 $ 3.18 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.19 $ 1.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.39 $ 0.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.32 $ 2.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.31 $ 3.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.8 $ 6.59 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.2 $ 2.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4 $ 1.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.88 $ 2.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $ 1.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 1.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.81 $ 1.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.6 $ 14.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.19 $ 2.85 $
Cigarette pack 3.33 $ 4.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.12 $ 0.72 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.5 $ 12.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.27 $ 4.16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.7 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.22 $ 4.66 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.79 $ 3.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.39 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.66 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
89.9 $ 29 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
139 $ 45.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.7 $ 25.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 275 $ 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 836 $ 525 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 386 $ 347 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,047 $ 640 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,938 $ 1,821 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 8,165 $ 1,043 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,995 $ 1,094 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.32 % 3.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.86 $ 3.6 $
Haircut 7.85 $ 5.59 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.2 $ 56.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.6 $ 50.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 393 $ 192 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,942 $ 9,063 $