Daegu vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$4963
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1193
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1867
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$3947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
81
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
2.38M
577K

The cost of living in Daegu is 46% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 4879th and 1688th ($1114 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1442nd 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 months in Daegu compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Milwaukee

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Daegu Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$5.11
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$24309

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1955
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2022
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1991
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2015
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2014
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1962
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1818
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2011
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2008
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1997
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1967
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1904
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1968
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1943
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2291
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1834
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2267
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2285
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2295
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2276
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1811
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2309
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2202
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2407
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2069
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1878
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2158
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2289
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1772
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2343
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2331
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2376
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2393
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2357
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2392