Daegu vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$2034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$4562
🏠 One person rent
$348
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2232
$2198
😷 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 51% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 5531st and 1742nd ($995 vs $2034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1529th 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 1.1 months in San Juan. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs San Juan ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 2337th and 422nd 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
$6.43
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$1542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$811
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$2391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6867
$3917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9403
$2444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$28.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$5.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$8.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$3.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20323
$10321

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$977
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$1388
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$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1815
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1598
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1500
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1378
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1684
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1166
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1373
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1557
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1670
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1514
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1748
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1744
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1790
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1483
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1798
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1364
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1707
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1704
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1682
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1566
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1631
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1532
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1669
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1231
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1189
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1610
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1354
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$793
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1457
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1612
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1572
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1429
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1546
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1264
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2177