Daegu vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$385
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
24
😀 Quality of life
88
44
🏙️ Population
2.38M
7.82M

The cost of living in Daegu is 78% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5135th and 7835th ($1062 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 183rd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 335th and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$3.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$17107

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$1001
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517