Amsterdam vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$2256
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
73
😀 Quality of life
94
86
🏙️ Population
921K
2.44M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 129% more expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 612th and 4689th ($2545 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in the Netherlands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 2 months in Daegu. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Daegu ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 37th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Daegu

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Amsterdam Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$7.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$3.69
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$6463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$8417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$7.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$131
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$60.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$369
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$16639

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2001
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2465
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2092
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1647
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2135
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1894
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1897
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1958
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2055
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2205
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1939
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1501
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1850
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1796
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1886
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1836
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1804
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1729
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2013
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1841
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1818
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1793
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1756
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1770
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1942
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1864
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1697
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1725
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1761
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1901
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1746
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1734
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1822
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1833

Cities near Daegu

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940