Daegu vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$385
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
73
100
😀 Quality of life
70
93
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.76M

The cost of living in Daegu is 43% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4879th and 2002nd ($1114 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 54th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 2608th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Montreal

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Daegu Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$6957

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610