Daegu vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1016
🏠 One person rent
$385
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$76.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
30
😀 Quality of life
88
33
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.27M

The cost of living in Daegu is 132% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 5135th and 8842nd ($1062 vs $458) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 3rd in South Korea and Afghanistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 0.2 months in Kabul. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 335th and 8609th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kabul

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Daegu Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$93.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$62.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$111
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$48.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$95.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$7.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$6.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$1.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$2.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$3.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$34.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$19.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$1486

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$1001
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$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439