Daejeon vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Daejeon	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$992	$2508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2724	$6081
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1562
🏘️ Family rent	$843	$2876
🍽️ Food expenses	$433	$640
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2163	$4538
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	76	78
😀 Quality of life	85	88
🏙️ Population	1.48M	689K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 60% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5544th and 790th ($992 vs $2508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 733rd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Nashville ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 350th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Nashville

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	Daejeon	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.41	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.8	$72.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.85	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.65	$6.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$1711
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$255	$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$928	$3359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$607	$2469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.74%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5276	$3428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4192	$3097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.6	$68.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.03	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.51	$3.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8	$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$5.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$4.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.04	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.07	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$4.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.7	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$270	$1251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15827	$30520

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$977
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$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

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2499
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2356
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2335
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2340
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2738
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2271
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2302
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2274
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2016
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2031
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2075
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2259
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1969
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1828
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1839
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1942
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1932
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1350
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1772
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1779
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2192
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2185
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1717
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1728
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1847
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1865
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2166
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2100
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1730
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1432
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1636
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2025
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2116
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1494