Daegu vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Daegu Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3433
$2124
🏠 One person rent
$427
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$1170
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1947
$1007
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
86
74
🏙️ Population
2.44M
13.9M

The cost of living in Daegu is 60% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4425th and 6670th ($1161 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 85th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Daegu compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Daegu ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Tianjin ranked 7th in China, while ranked 232nd and 1464th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Tianjin

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Daegu Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.7
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$1056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$910
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$58
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5306
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5673
$3458
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.8
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.99
$4.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.99
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$35.5
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.65
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.7
$71.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$3.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$74
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$384
$559
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19437
$9175

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1032
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$985
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$968
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$913
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$863
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1285
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1089
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$929
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$985
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$868
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1120
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$877
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$990
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$877
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$828
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$966
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1095
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$857
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$969
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$946
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$946
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$1009
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$973
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$810
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1042
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$880
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$978
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1098
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1023
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1132
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$994
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$953
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$966
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1089
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$963
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1009
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$945
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$989

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$683
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$587
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$639
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$615
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$748
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$632
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$685
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$584
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1150
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$706
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$636
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$581
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$584
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$671
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$638
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$494
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$586
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$535
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$541
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$601
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$551
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$542
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$610
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$673
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$573
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$679
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$534
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$536
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$527
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$530
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$551
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$556
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$544
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$508
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$659
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$523
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$534