Daegu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$413
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
24
😀 Quality of life
86
43
🏙️ Population
2.44M
6.56M

The cost of living in Daegu is 93% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4689th and 7871st ($1113 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 396th 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 months in Daegu compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 241st and 6810th 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
$7.48
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$11076

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586