Daegu vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$379
$1190
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$2799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
71
52
😀 Quality of life
77
85
🏙️ Population
2.38M
342K

The cost of living in Daegu is 51% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 5639th and 1924th ($992 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1512th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.4 months in San Juan. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs San Juan ranked 146th in the United States, while ranked 1144th and 439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs San Juan

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Daegu San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$78.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$1525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$2444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$5774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$2975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$6.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$4.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$606
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$12973

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$943
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$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1949
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1638
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1787
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1446
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1789
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1776
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1889
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1275
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1370
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1668
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1743
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1575
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1792
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1827
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1652
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1851
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1297
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1790
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1686
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1588
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1732
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1673
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1513
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1443
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1779
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1447
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1737
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1611
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1761
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1654
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1725
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1497
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1714
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1208
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1525
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120