Daegu vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$2493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$5494
🏠 One person rent
$396
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$2320
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$238
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$3648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
86
😀 Quality of life
77
95
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.79M

The cost of living in Daegu is 58% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5347th and 897th ($1043 vs $2493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 4th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 1141st and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Toronto

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Daegu Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$94.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$9030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$7052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$75
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$20314

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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
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$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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$2309
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2357
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2222
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2151
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2360
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2246
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2079
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1605
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2237
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2089
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1910
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2073
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1801
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2073
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2083
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2087
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1901
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1999
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2277
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2115
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2173
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1992
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2136
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2001
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1870
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1735
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2027
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2034
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2029