Daegu vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$4161
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1821
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$3710
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
35
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
2.38M
679K

The cost of living in Daegu is 37% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 4879th and 2613th ($1114 vs $1775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1951st 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 2.1 months in El Paso. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs El Paso ranked 134th in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$945
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1654
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1759
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$1755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$3.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$7.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$6.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$6.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$671
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$7468

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$974
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1834
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1636
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1805
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1847
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$778
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1834
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$854
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2111
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$803
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2230
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$792
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1682
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1954
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$1986
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2026
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1629
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$786
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2040
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2067
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2052
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2618
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2176
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1715
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2003
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2313
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2338
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$854
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2398
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2372
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2414
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2352