Abuja vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1502
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3792
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$1135
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$2756
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$2232
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
38
73
😀 Quality of life
19
70
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.38M

The cost of living in Abuja is 51% more expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 3416th and 5531st ($1502 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 62nd in Nigeria and South Korea, respectively. Check Nigeria vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 2.2 months in Daegu. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Daegu ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 8901st and 2337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Daegu

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Abuja Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1823
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4523
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2198
$518
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1406
$6867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$9403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$8.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$6.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.5
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.97
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.81
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1951
$20323

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$462
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$759
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$651
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
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$805
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$634
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$535
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$972
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$553
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$695
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$587
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$779
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$558
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$883
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1611
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$677
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$776
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$579
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$881
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$621
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$553
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$384
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$679
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$972
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1030
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$426
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$555
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1113
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$764
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$974
562 km or 349 mi Save
$613
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$553
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$601
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$655
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$741
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1265

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$991
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$992
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151