Daejeon vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$2249
🏠 One person rent
$386
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$333
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
37
😀 Quality of life
85
49
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.47M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 34% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 5544th and 6726th ($992 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 6th in South Korea and Zambia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 350th and 6269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Lusaka

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Daejeon Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$3.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$60.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
21.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$2003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$4875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$4.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$9642

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$977
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$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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$687
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$700
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$541
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$917
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$646
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1018
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$875
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$723
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$688
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$992
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$873
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$730
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$794
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$776
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$597
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$961
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$766
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$825
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$854
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$975
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$752
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$624
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$748
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$947
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$492
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$566
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$507
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$518
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$457
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$493
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$525
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$540
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1003
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$631
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$461
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$675