Daegu vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$385
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
73
44
😀 Quality of life
88
68
🏙️ Population
2.38M
423K

The cost of living in Daegu is 25% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 5135th and 6460th ($1062 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in South Korea and North Macedonia, respectively. Check South Korea vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 335th and 4637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$4833

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$1001
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$642
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$720
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$572
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$575
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$670
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$828
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1294
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1047
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1164
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$764
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1036
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$701
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195