Daegu vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$385
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$582
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
77
😀 Quality of life
70
63
🏙️ Population
2.38M
10.6M

The cost of living in Daegu is 47% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4879th and 6641st ($1114 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 4th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 2608th and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$9494

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$995
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$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
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$577
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
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$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549