Daejeon vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2608
🏠 One person rent
$374
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$1900
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
76
60
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
1.48M
528K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 7% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 5901st and 5348th ($959 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 291st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1.8 months in Himeji. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Himeji ranked 217th in Japan, while ranked 2496th and 2106th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Himeji

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Daejeon Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$6.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$3.17
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$97.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$5625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$3176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$10839

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435

Cities near Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068