Daegu vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1387
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$2472
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$4493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
2.38M
459K

The cost of living in Daegu is 50% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 4879th and 1277th ($1114 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1122nd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 2608th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Virginia Beach

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Daegu Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$6.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$18476

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2794
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2202
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2482
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2445
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2217
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2358
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2088
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2295
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2299
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2270
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2108
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2026
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2057
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2575
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1917
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2141
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2060
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2504
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2583
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2022
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2279
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2917
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1697
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2417
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3139
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2228
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2890
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2599
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2777
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2436
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2537
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2577
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3236
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2179
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2701