Daegu vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1278
🏠 One person rent
$413
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
73
16
😀 Quality of life
86
18
🏙️ Population
2.44M
519K

The cost of living in Daegu is 108% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 4689th and 8241st ($1113 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in South Korea and Lesotho, respectively. Check South Korea vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1.3 months in Maseru. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 241st and 9015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$0.79
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$82.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$5.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$5.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$710

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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 Maseru

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$511
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$601
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$682
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$701
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$753
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$689
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$621
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$625
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$703
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$637
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$875
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$780
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$908
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$631
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$741
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$889
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$776
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$739
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$746
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$755
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$710
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$783
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$845
410 km or 255 mi East London
$683
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$751
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$719
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$866
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$704
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$631
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$558
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$447
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$633
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$805
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$656
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$603