Daegu vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$2803
🏠 One person rent
$348
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$1561
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2232
$231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
13
😀 Quality of life
70
36
🏙️ Population
2.38M
948K

The cost of living in Daegu is 14% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 5531st and 4590th ($995 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 3rd in South Korea and Laos, respectively. Check South Korea vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 2337th and 7436th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Vientiane

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Daegu Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$784
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$697
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
10.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6867
$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9403
$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$6.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20323
$9354

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DaeguVientiane

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$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151

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$543
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$1183
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$568
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$1253
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1161
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$537
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$579
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$558
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$584
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$563
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$691
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$500
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$496
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$633
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$592
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$513
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$641
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$647
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$604
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$595
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$715
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$717
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$513
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$554
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$941
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$570
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$644
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$591
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$753
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$610
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$573
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$569
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$393