Daegu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$396
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$776
😷 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 74% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5347th and 7929th ($1043 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 1141st and 7123rd 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
$6.84
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$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

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615