Daegu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$385
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
24
😀 Quality of life
88
45
🏙️ Population
2.38M
6.56M

The cost of living in Daegu is 76% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5135th and 7790th ($1062 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 167th 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 Shaoyang. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 335th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Shaoyang

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Daegu Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$10279

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$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

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599