Daejeon vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$386
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$1850
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$2240
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
76
60
😀 Quality of life
85
72
🏙️ Population
1.48M
528K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 16% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 5544th and 4535th ($992 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 50th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Himeji ranked 224th in Japan, while ranked 350th and 1836th 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
$6.41
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$2664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$1478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$72.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$5545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$3543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$4.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$75.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$31.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$44.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$16359

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15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1075
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1110
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1057
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1073
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$991
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1157
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$949
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1041
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1056
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$978
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1063