Daejeon vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Daejeon Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$905
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2360
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$341
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2105
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
77
29
😀 Quality of life
75
47
🏙️ Population
1.48M
846K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 114% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 6225th and 8916th ($905 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 1st in South Korea and Nepal, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Daejeon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 1609th and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Daejeon vs Kathmandu

Prices for goods and services in Daejeon and Kathmandu are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Daejeon Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$503
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.3
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4953
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3948
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.66
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.49
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18250
$4078

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$933
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$971
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1009
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$865
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$997
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$938
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$771
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1012
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$919
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$887
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$964
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1016
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$931
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$852
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$952
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1019
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$917
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$922
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1061
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1108
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$930
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1033
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$985
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1045
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$993
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1022
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1001
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1053
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1313
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$992
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$883
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$943
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1455

Cities near Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339