Daegu vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$2732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$6311
🏠 One person rent
$396
$1782
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$3096
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$654
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$4305
😷 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 62% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 5347th and 524th ($1043 vs $2732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 453rd 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 282nd in the United States, while ranked 1141st and 992nd 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
$6.84
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$72.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$5.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$1919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$3153
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$7165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$7.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$95.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$1666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$22757

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$976
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$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2874
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2750
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3078
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2880
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2702
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2770
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3118
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2829
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3718
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2695
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3051
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2835
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2688
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2970
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2892
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3744
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2820
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3193
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2698
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3227
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2827
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3057
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2930
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2810
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2803
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3199
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2847
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2879
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2850
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3020
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2815
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3055
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2769
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3059