Daegu vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$379
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
96
😀 Quality of life
77
75
🏙️ Population
2.38M
11.5M

The cost of living in Daegu is 12% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5639th and 4918th ($992 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in South Korea and Brazil, respectively. Check South Korea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 1144th and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Sao Paulo

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Daegu Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$15990

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720