Daejeon vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$2382
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$5728
🏠 One person rent
$374
$1450
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$2501
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$4546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
70
😀 Quality of life
74
91
🏙️ Population
1.48M
888K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 60% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 5901st and 1089th ($959 vs $2382) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 957th 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 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1.9 months in Indianapolis. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Indianapolis ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 2496th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$25.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$6
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$5.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$1547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$1154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$2724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$2077
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$1963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$1551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$15.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$5.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$6.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$9.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$5.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1686
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$27445

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2070
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1941
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1753
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2035
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2017
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1984
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1969
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1847
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1971
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1848
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1769
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2097
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1731
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1484
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2031
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1851
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1857
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1559
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1915
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1905
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1993
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1990
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1922
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2025
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1957
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2480
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1899
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1845
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2140
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1925
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1917
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1738
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1980
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1965
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1862
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1850
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1961