Daejeon vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$2089
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$4820
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1219
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$2088
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$518
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$2681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
77
98
😀 Quality of life
76
90
🏙️ Population
1.48M
3.51M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 6201st and 1805th ($922 vs $2089) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 5th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 1553rd and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Madrid

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Daejeon Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$4.79
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1000
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$2540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1720
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$8795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$4558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$71
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$702
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$14237

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$945
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797