Daegu vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$385
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$1116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
82
😀 Quality of life
88
71
🏙️ Population
2.38M
5.65M

The cost of living in Daegu is 9% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 5135th and 5813th ($1062 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 4th in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 335th and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Saint Petersburg

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Daegu Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$10534

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$1001
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$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566