Daegu vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$4159
🏠 One person rent
$379
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$1618
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$3432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
71
64
😀 Quality of life
77
91
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.01M

The cost of living in Daegu is 46% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 5639th and 2656th ($992 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 89th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.9 months in Edmonton. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Edmonton ranked 7th in Canada, while ranked 1144th and 133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Edmonton

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Daegu Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$970
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$1621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$2262
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$4.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$57.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$776
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$9664

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Cities near Daegu

Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100