Daegu vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Daegu	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2813	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$348	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$774	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2232	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	73	27
😀 Quality of life	70	59
🏙️ Population	2.38M	687K

The cost of living in Daegu is 10% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5531st and 4828th ($995 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 120th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 2337th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Zaragoza

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	Daegu	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.7	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.3	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$3.37	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.44	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$332	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.6	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.3	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.87%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6867	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9403	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.58	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.45	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.07	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20323	$7261

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Cities near Daegu

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
33 km or 20 mi	Yeongcheon	$1115
44 km or 27 mi	Miryang	$1030
44 km or 27 mi	Gumi	$992
52 km or 32 mi	Gimcheon	$977
56 km or 35 mi	Gyeongju	$1388
66 km or 41 mi	Changwon	$1075
71 km or 44 mi	Yangsan	$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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387