Daegu vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$385
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$1867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
73
61
😀 Quality of life
70
65
🏙️ Population
2.38M
342K

The cost of living in Daegu is 22% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 4879th and 6088th ($1114 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 83rd in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Ranked 31st vs 51st best cities to live in South Korea, and 2608th vs 4346th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Jeonju

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Daegu Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$14638

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$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

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931