Daegu vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$3962
🏠 One person rent
$385
$856
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1466
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$3010
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
73
71
😀 Quality of life
88
92
🏙️ Population
2.38M
620K

The cost of living in Daegu is 37% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5135th and 3162nd ($1062 vs $1690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 230th in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Leipzig ranked 15th in Germany, while ranked 335th and 113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$5.19
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$560
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$1353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$1030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$4459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$2997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$2.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$10887

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$1001
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1601
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1563
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1415
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1421
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1420
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1388
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1419
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1422
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1471
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1422
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1126
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1408
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1436
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1251
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1374
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1420
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1454
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1436
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1207
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1385
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1421
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1381
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1320
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1424
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1298
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1422
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1448
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1423
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1249
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1301
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1424
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1427
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1475
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1417
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1485
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401