Daejeon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$345
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$1610
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
77
59
😀 Quality of life
76
75
🏙️ Population
1.48M
738K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 4% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6201st and 5985th ($922 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 651st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 1553rd and 1814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Kumamoto

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Daejeon Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$12557

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1015
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$982
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$823
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$951
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$916
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1046
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$954
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$892
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$984
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1050
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$986
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$963
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1134
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$970
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1053
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1076
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1003
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1044
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1073
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1292
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1043
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$916
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$988
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1425

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909