Auckland vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1968
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4648
$2724
🏠 One person rent
$1094
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$1952
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$233
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3283
$2163
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
32
76
😀 Quality of life
90
85
🏙️ Population
1.47M
1.48M

The cost of living in Auckland is 98% more expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 1924th and 5544th ($1968 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in New Zealand and South Korea, respectively. Check New Zealand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Auckland compared to 2.2 months in Daejeon. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 161st and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Daejeon

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Auckland Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.02
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.92
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2191
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1679
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7916
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6301
$4192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.56
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$9.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.79
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$7.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$5.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.4
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13719
$15827

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1709
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1736
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1670
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1493
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1506
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1213
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1652
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1182
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1418
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1248
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1457
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1433
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1144
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1444
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1560
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1253
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1607
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1676
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1751
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1837
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1475
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1847
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1717
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1746
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1921
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1435
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1242
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1652
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1604
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1604
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1002
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1001
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$808
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$810
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$977
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1448

Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400