Daegu vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$396
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$86.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$1758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
71
78
😀 Quality of life
77
74
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1M

The cost of living in Daegu is 3% less expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 5347th and 5136th ($1043 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 18th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.6 months in Hwaseong. Ranked 8th vs 19th best cities to live in South Korea, and 1141st vs 2185th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Hwaseong

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Daegu Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
4.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$12931
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$5706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$8.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$6.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$57.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$15256

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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 Hwaseong

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1030
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1061
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1167
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$984
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1102
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1292
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1425
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1363
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1179
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1092
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$986
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1162
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1117
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1134
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1120
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$913
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$937
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1049
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1053
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1007
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1008
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1019
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1015
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1072
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1073
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892