Daegu vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1392
🏠 One person rent
$396
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$405
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
16
😀 Quality of life
77
49
🏙️ Population
2.38M
317K

The cost of living in Daegu is 82% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5347th and 8199th ($1043 vs $572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in South Korea and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check South Korea vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.3 months in Port Moresby. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 1141st and 6768th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Port Moresby

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Daegu Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$64.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$1396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$7.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$147
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$4671

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$976
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$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
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$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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Distance City Cost of living
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$558
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$1695
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1839
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1422
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1640
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$494
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1861
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$506
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1864
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1988
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2269
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1813
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1590
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2352
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$506
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2062
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$512
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$522
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1288
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$783
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$514
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2068
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$437
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1865
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1865
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1928
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$1796