Daegu vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$385
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
65
😀 Quality of life
70
83
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.25M

The cost of living in Daegu is 26% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4879th and 3679th ($1114 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 7th in South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 2608th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$9.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$5054

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2084
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$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507