Daegu vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1148
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1906
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2082
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
54
😀 Quality of life
70
83
🏙️ Population
2.38M
342K

The cost of living in Daegu is 44% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 4879th and 1937th ($1114 vs $1974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1608th 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 1.1 months in San Juan. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs San Juan ranked 105th in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 406th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$2354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$3905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$28.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$5.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$10464

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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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192