Daegu vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$385
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
17
😀 Quality of life
70
34
🏙️ Population
2.38M
317K

The cost of living in Daegu is 100% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 4879th and 8211th ($1114 vs $557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2608th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$3923

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$1022
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$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
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$541
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1442
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$459
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1303
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1459
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1289
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$629
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$511
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1661