Daejeon vs Gold Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Daejeon	Gold Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person	$924	$2152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2517	$4849
🏠 One person rent	$358	$1358
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$2188
🍽️ Food expenses	$395	$557
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.9	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2372	$3845
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	76	49
😀 Quality of life	72	90
🏙️ Population	1.48M	638K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 57% less expensive than in Gold Coast. Cities ranked 5810th and 1408th ($924 vs $2152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 9th in South Korea and Australia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 1.8 months in Gold Coast. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Gold Coast ranked 6th in Australia, while ranked 2004th and 120th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Gold Coast

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	Daejeon	Gold Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.64	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.6	$91.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.14	$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$7.77
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.36	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$1302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$1173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$809	$2323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$596	$1888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3778	$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6222	$8562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.1	$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.37	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$5.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.21	$24.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.39	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.46	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.8	$51.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$68
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.2	$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$1760
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15774	$11702

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$963
26 km or 16 mi	Gongju	$949
31 km or 20 mi	Nonsan	$945
33 km or 21 mi	Cheongju	$903
42 km or 26 mi	Asan	$992
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$940
60 km or 37 mi	Iksan	$923
63 km or 39 mi	Jeonju	$787
69 km or 43 mi	Boryeong	$1084
70 km or 43 mi	Sangju	$1060
70 km or 44 mi	Gimcheon	$1076
73 km or 46 mi	Gunsan	$975
74 km or 46 mi	Anseong	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Gimje	$902
76 km or 47 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
78 km or 48 mi	Mungyeong	$999
84 km or 52 mi	Chungju	$1009
88 km or 55 mi	Gumi	$1055
91 km or 56 mi	Dangjin	$1002
93 km or 58 mi	Osan	$1024
96 km or 60 mi	Seosan	$1005
99 km or 62 mi	Jeongeup	$955
100 km or 62 mi	Yongin	$1256
103 km or 64 mi	Icheon	$949
105 km or 65 mi	Namwon	$960
107 km or 67 mi	Yeoju	$973
109 km or 68 mi	Suwon	$987
109 km or 68 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
114 km or 71 mi	Jecheon	$967
117 km or 72 mi	Uiwang	$1054
118 km or 73 mi	Gwangju	$1063
119 km or 74 mi	Ansan	$1127
120 km or 74 mi	Gunpo	$1120
120 km or 75 mi	Wonju	$880
121 km or 75 mi	Siheung	$1081
122 km or 76 mi	Daegu	$1113
122 km or 76 mi	Andong	$865
123 km or 76 mi	Anyang	$1097
123 km or 76 mi	Seongnam	$1121

Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2011
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2356
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1785
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1881
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1816
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1354
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1545
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1461
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1404
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$1998
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1903
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1691
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2741
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2348
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1610
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1463
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1430
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1723
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2604
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1669
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1249
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1672
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1462
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1317
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1707
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1746
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1719
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1716
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2356
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1702
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1693