Daejeon vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$2129
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$5041
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$1916
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$4818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
71
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
1.48M
888K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 57% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 5810th and 1474th ($924 vs $2129) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1308th 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 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Indianapolis ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 2004th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$68.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$5.11
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$4.94
🥤 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
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$966
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$2169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$1877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$1547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$6.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$8.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$4.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$27248

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798