Daegu vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$396
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$794
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
96
😀 Quality of life
77
74
🏙️ Population
2.38M
11.5M

The cost of living in Daegu is 6% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5347th and 5003rd ($1043 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 1141st and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$16798

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$976
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$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719