Daegu vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$3749
🏠 One person rent
$396
$706
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$1209
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$3314
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
71
65
😀 Quality of life
77
92
🏙️ Population
2.38M
566K

The cost of living in Daegu is 32% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 5347th and 3968th ($1043 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 536th in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Dresden ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 1141st and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Dresden

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Daegu Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$75.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$5.29
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$3.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$716
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$462
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$1275
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$243
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$5211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$3268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$3.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$9.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$55
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$390
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$16803

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$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553