Daegu vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$4267
🏠 One person rent
$348
$980
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$1800
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$92
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2232
$3350
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
35
😀 Quality of life
70
79
🏙️ Population
2.38M
679K

The cost of living in Daegu is 45% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 5531st and 2363rd ($995 vs $1813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1931st 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 27th best city to live in South Korea vs El Paso ranked 179th in the United States, while ranked 2337th and 633rd 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
$6.43
$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$69.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$4.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$921
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$759
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1644
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$76.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6867
$1815
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9403
$1759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59
$47.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$4.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$6.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$63.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$36.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20323
$6903

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44 km or 27 mi Miryang
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$992
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151

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$948
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$1875
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$1695
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$1661
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$797
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1832
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1854
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$791
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1856
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$814
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$1985
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$770
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$1942
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2224
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$762
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1683
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1957
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2077
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2037
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1618
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$830
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2056
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2170
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2073
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2262
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2211
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1717
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1996
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2319
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2296
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2353
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$814
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2396
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2417
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2306
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2353