Daegu vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1643
🏠 One person rent
$396
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$535
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$346
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
81
😀 Quality of life
77
70
🏙️ Population
2.38M
11.1M

The cost of living in Daegu is 52% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 5347th and 7328th ($1043 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 1141st and 4224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Jakarta

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Daegu Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$3.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$3.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$8171

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$916
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$1012
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$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

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$536
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
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$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
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$379
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$459
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$476
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$411
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$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495