Copenhagen vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$2256
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
73
😀 Quality of life
96
86
🏙️ Population
644K
2.44M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 114% more expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 872nd and 4689th ($2387 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Denmark and South Korea, respectively. Check Denmark vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 2 months in Daegu. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Daegu ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 9th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Daegu

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Copenhagen Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$7.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$3.69
 Cappuccino
$6.2
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$6463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$8417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$7.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$131
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$60.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$369
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$16639

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329

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