Daegu vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Daegu	Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2813	$1973
🏠 One person rent	$348	$360
🏘️ Family rent	$774	$637
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2232	$508
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	35 km
🎓 Higher education	73	27
😀 Quality of life	70	62
🏙️ Population	2.38M	149K

The cost of living in Daegu is 23% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 5531st and 6387th ($995 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1st in South Korea and Mauritius, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 2337th and 4802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Port Louis

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	Daegu	Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$5.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.7	$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.3	$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.37	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.44	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$332	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$542
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.6	$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.3	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.87%	5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6867	$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9403	$1131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59	$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.58	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.45	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$27.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.07	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20323	$3884

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Cities near Daegu

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
33 km or 20 mi	Yeongcheon	$1115
44 km or 27 mi	Miryang	$1030
44 km or 27 mi	Gumi	$992
52 km or 32 mi	Gimcheon	$977
56 km or 35 mi	Gyeongju	$1388
66 km or 41 mi	Changwon	$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

Cities near Port Louis

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bambous	$745
14 km or 8.7 mi	Triolet	$808
17 km or 10 mi	Curepipe	$712
21 km or 13 mi	Goodlands	$796
23 km or 14 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
33 km or 21 mi	Mahebourg	$785
210 km or 130 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
212 km or 132 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
214 km or 133 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
228 km or 142 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
237 km or 148 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
241 km or 149 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
241 km or 150 mi	La Possession	$1371
246 km or 153 mi	Le Port	$1400
248 km or 154 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
250 km or 156 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
256 km or 159 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
880 km or 546 mi	Toamasina	$447
1054 km or 655 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1094 km or 680 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1471 km or 914 mi	Toliara	$389
1543 km or 959 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1639 km or 1018 mi	Domoni	$1100
1742 km or 1083 mi	Victoria	$1495
1789 km or 1111 mi	Moroni	$1105
1895 km or 1178 mi	Nacala	$1150
1974 km or 1227 mi	Pemba	$1506
2011 km or 1249 mi	Nampula	$872
2180 km or 1355 mi	Quelimane	$675
2365 km or 1470 mi	Beira	$1003
2368 km or 1472 mi	Mulanje	$461
2404 km or 1494 mi	Zomba	$457
2426 km or 1508 mi	Blantyre	$507
2441 km or 1517 mi	Mangochi	$493
2463 km or 1530 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
2490 km or 1548 mi	Ntcheu	$492
2491 km or 1548 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
2504 km or 1556 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
2515 km or 1563 mi	Zanzibar	$552