Daegu vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$2699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$6308
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1674
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$2997
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$668
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$4870
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
70
90
🏙️ Population
2.38M
716K

The cost of living in Daegu is 59% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 4879th and 444th ($1114 vs $2699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 388th 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 months in Daegu compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Denver ranked 36th in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Denver

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Daegu Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$74.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$3330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$2606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$4325
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$3533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$5.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$4.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$9.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$1400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$16150

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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
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765