Daegu vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$4931
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1336
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$2192
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$4224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
81
😀 Quality of life
70
91
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.43M

The cost of living in Daegu is 49% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4879th and 1380th ($1114 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1203rd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1.9 months in San Antonio. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs San Antonio ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$6.34
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$1053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$6015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$17.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$1127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$10912

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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
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2155
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2172
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2156
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2177
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2226
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2223
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2071
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2473
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2232
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2250
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2211
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2145
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2194
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2231
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2075
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$2006
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2037
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$734
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1749
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2186
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1885
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2024
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1856
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$765
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$545
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1890
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1764
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2151
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2223
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2164
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2143
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2734
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2692
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2248
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2093
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1798
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2080
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2137