Daegu vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$385
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
73
100
😀 Quality of life
70
79
🏙️ Population
2.38M
594K

The cost of living in Daegu is 5% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 4879th and 5234th ($1114 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 362nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 2608th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$12607

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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 Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095