Daejeon vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$905
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2360
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$341
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2105
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
93
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
1.48M
9.21M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 39% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 6225th and 4074th ($905 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 4th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Daejeon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 1609th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Mexico City

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Daejeon Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$503
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4953
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3948
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.66
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.49
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18250
$13182

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$933
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$971
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1009
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$865
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$997
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$938
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$771
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1012
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$919
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$887
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$964
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1016
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$931
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$852
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$952
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1019
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$917
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$922
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1061
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1108
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$930
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1033
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$985
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1045
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$993
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1022
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1001
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1053
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1313
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$992
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$883
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$943
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1455

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005