Daegu vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$385
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
70
93
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.33M

The cost of living in Daegu is 11% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4879th and 4466th ($1114 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 35th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 2608th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Nagoya

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Daegu Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$12650

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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

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027