Daejeon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$2425
🏠 One person rent
$370
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$99.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$1884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
86
70
🏙️ Population
1.48M
738K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 0.5% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5865th and 5889th ($975 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 802nd 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 1.9 months in Kumamoto. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 352nd in Japan, while ranked 314th and 2570th 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
$6.84
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$4474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$60.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$9.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919