Daegu vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$2365
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$5609
🏠 One person rent
$396
$1445
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$2498
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$3421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
71
90
😀 Quality of life
77
93
🏙️ Population
2.38M
548K

The cost of living in Daegu is 56% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5347th and 1156th ($1043 vs $2365) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 33rd 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 1.4 months in Manchester. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Manchester ranked 9th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 1141st and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Manchester

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Daegu Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$93.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$2808
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2033
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$4797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$4525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$7.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$1658
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$21096

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74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
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$946
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$994
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$916
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$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
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$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
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4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
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$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
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$1519
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$1567
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$1998
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$1940
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$1730
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$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862