Daegu vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$5210
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1465
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$4795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
88
92
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.3M

The cost of living in Daegu is 57% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 5135th and 948th ($1062 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 834th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 2 months in Dallas. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Dallas ranked 37th in the United States, while ranked 335th and 136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Dallas

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Daegu Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$7.04
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$1516
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$1198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$2176
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$1639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$3818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$2456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$92.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$1152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$24402

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216