Daegu vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$385
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$56.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
73
25
😀 Quality of life
70
32
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.58M

The cost of living in Daegu is 66% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 4879th and 7105th ($1114 vs $672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in South Korea and Syria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 2608th and 7854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Damascus

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Daegu Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$5.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$66
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
13.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$6.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$9.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$1.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$13.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$47.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$48.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$1645

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$857
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$948
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$767
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1165
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1635
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$545
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1544
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$708
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$630
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1579
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1617
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1565
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1674
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1451
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1614
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$462
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1532
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$598
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1582
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$692
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$730
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1556
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1004
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1838