Daegu vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$396
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
66
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.25M

The cost of living in Daegu is 29% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5347th and 4144th ($1043 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 5th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 1141st and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Sharjah

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Daegu Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$7922

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$976
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492