Daegu vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$3649
🏠 One person rent
$413
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$1806
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$2217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
73
60
😀 Quality of life
86
73
🏙️ Population
2.44M
528K

The cost of living in Daegu is 2% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 4689th and 4618th ($1113 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 44th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 2 months in Himeji. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Himeji ranked 232nd in Japan, while ranked 241st and 1550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Himeji

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Daegu Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$39.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$1447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$3892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$8933

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$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972