Daegu vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Daegu	Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2813	$4525
🏠 One person rent	$348	$954
🏘️ Family rent	$774	$1757
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$547
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2232	$2907
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	73	84
😀 Quality of life	70	90
🏙️ Population	2.38M	513K

The cost of living in Daegu is 44% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 5531st and 2461st ($995 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 143rd in South Korea and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Liverpool ranked 23rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 2337th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Liverpool

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	Daegu	Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.7	$82.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.3	$9.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.37	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.44	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$332	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.6	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.3	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.87%	5.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6867	$3350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9403	$2471
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59	$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.58	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$8.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.45	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$3.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$3.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.07	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$85.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$1465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20323	$15161

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Daegu

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
33 km or 20 mi	Yeongcheon	$1115
44 km or 27 mi	Miryang	$1030
44 km or 27 mi	Gumi	$992
52 km or 32 mi	Gimcheon	$977
56 km or 35 mi	Gyeongju	$1388
66 km or 41 mi	Changwon	$1075
71 km or 44 mi	Yangsan	$1027
71 km or 44 mi	Pohang	$988
73 km or 45 mi	Sangju	$1000
74 km or 46 mi	Sacheon	$983
74 km or 46 mi	Ulsan	$1059
75 km or 46 mi	Gimhae	$959
76 km or 47 mi	Masan	$998
79 km or 49 mi	Andong	$880
88 km or 55 mi	Jinju	$1054
88 km or 55 mi	Mungyeong	$979
94 km or 58 mi	Busan	$1060
106 km or 66 mi	Yeongju	$964
113 km or 70 mi	Geoje	$887
115 km or 71 mi	Tongyeong	$924
121 km or 75 mi	Namwon	$987
122 km or 76 mi	Daejeon	$992
130 km or 81 mi	Gyeryong	$977
131 km or 81 mi	Jeonju	$854
131 km or 82 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
131 km or 82 mi	Cheongju	$936
137 km or 85 mi	Chungju	$900
137 km or 85 mi	Sejong	$1019
141 km or 88 mi	Nonsan	$1019
143 km or 89 mi	Suncheon	$1059
145 km or 90 mi	Jecheon	$1016
148 km or 92 mi	Gongju	$1038
148 km or 92 mi	Iksan	$959
149 km or 93 mi	Taebaek	$1012
150 km or 93 mi	Yeosu	$989
154 km or 96 mi	Gimje	$937
160 km or 100 mi	Asan	$1038
161 km or 100 mi	Jeongeup	$970
167 km or 103 mi	Cheonan	$1151

Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1706
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1563
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1710
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1681
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1682
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1497
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1753
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1762
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1675
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1615
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1675
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1556
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1806
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1788
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1456
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1482
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1874
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1948
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1686
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1806
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1486
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1800
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1672
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1602
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1376
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1629
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1714
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1686