Daegu vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$2445
🏠 One person rent
$396
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$2338
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
71
😀 Quality of life
77
76
🏙️ Population
2.38M
534K

The cost of living in Daegu is 10% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5347th and 6052nd ($1043 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 75th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 2.5 months in Gimhae. Ranked 8th vs 11th best cities to live in South Korea, and 1141st vs 1540th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Gimhae

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Daegu Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.07
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$93.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$7889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$5807
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$9.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$8.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$6.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$6.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$9.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$449
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$15642

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Cities near Daegu

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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

Cities near Gimhae

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1032
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$994
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$991
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$993
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$981
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$976
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1111
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1030
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$945
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$996
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$943
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$916
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$944
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$1008
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$970
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$951
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$916
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$954
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$823
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$994
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1062
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$944
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$922
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$963
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$945
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$964
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$982
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1005
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$981
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$903
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$986
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1019