Daejeon vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$358
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$1082
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$2552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
99
😀 Quality of life
72
82
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.54M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 16% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 5810th and 4726th ($924 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 73rd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 2.3 months in Kawasaki. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 2004th and 355th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Kawasaki

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Daejeon Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$5293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$34.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$15182

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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

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045