Abuja vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2790
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$2242
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
39
73
😀 Quality of life
22
88
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.38M

The cost of living in Abuja is 43% more expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 3914th and 5135th ($1514 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 39th in Nigeria and South Korea, respectively. Check Nigeria vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 2.1 months in Daegu. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Daegu ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 9057th and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$6.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$6903
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$5944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$7.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$4.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$7.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$56.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$27847

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$852
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$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153