Daegu vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$413
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
73
30
😀 Quality of life
86
41
🏙️ Population
2.44M
1.58M

The cost of living in Daegu is 37% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 4689th and 6346th ($1113 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 96th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1 months in Leon. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Leon ranked 45th in Mexico, while ranked 241st and 7030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Leon

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Daegu Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$3169

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904