Daegu vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$348
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2232
$347
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
43
😀 Quality of life
70
54
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.13M

The cost of living in Daegu is 19% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 5531st and 6313th ($995 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1st in South Korea and Cambodia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 2337th and 5928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Phnom Penh

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Daegu Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$4.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
10.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6867
$2336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9403
$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$8.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20323
$11402

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DaeguPhnom Penh

Cost of living

$349

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$992
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$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
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$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$721
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$513
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$678
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$596
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$508
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$512
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$526
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$519
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$755
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$454
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$530
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$735
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$425
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$644
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$634
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$514
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$573
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$516
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$504
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$494
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$677
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$506
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$507
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$685
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$577
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$752
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$781
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$743
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$535
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$516
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$753
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$941
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$595