Daegu vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$379
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$66.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$45
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
71
29
😀 Quality of life
77
40
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.69M

The cost of living in Daegu is 40% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 5639th and 7245th ($992 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 1144th and 7855th 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
$7.01
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
14.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$1741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$5.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$5.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$5.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$65
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$1772

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347