Daegu vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$989
🏠 One person rent
$396
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
71
69
😀 Quality of life
77
51
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.1M

The cost of living in Daegu is 144% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 5347th and 8928th ($1043 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 4th in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 1141st and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Rawalpindi

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Daegu Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.78
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$3.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$782

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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
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$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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$464
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265