Daegu vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$396
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
17
😀 Quality of life
77
44
🏙️ Population
2.38M
7.82M

The cost of living in Daegu is 73% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5347th and 7914th ($1043 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 207th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 1141st and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Shangqiu

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Daegu Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$16802

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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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518