Daegu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$379
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
71
21
😀 Quality of life
77
46
🏙️ Population
2.38M
6.56M

The cost of living in Daegu is 64% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5639th and 7943rd ($992 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 1144th and 7142nd 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
$7.01
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$3.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619