Daegu vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$4088
🏠 One person rent
$379
$1008
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$1727
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$3260
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
34
😀 Quality of life
77
85
🏙️ Population
2.38M
679K

The cost of living in Daegu is 45% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 5639th and 2822nd ($992 vs $1796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1955th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.8 months in El Paso. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs El Paso ranked 145th in the United States, while ranked 1144th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs El Paso

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Daegu El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$78.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$1021
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$796
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$1705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$68.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
6.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$1769
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$1792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$6901

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
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$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
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1850
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1665
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1747
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1844
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1938
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1920
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1053
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2029
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1095
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2196
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$990
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2025
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1933
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2153
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2070
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1776
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$771
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2212
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2212
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2237
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1878
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1993
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2454
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2482
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2374
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2988
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1972
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1097
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2417
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2378
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2367
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2373