Daegu vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$379
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$4372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
71
94
😀 Quality of life
77
78
🏙️ Population
2.38M
467K

The cost of living in Daegu is 63% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 5639th and 604th ($992 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 532nd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Long Beach ranked 279th in the United States, while ranked 1144th and 958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Long Beach

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Daegu Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$19617

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$943
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$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164