Daejeon vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Daejeon	New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person	$924	$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2517	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$358	$1222
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$2206
🍽️ Food expenses	$395	$640
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.9	$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2372	$3605
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	76	86
😀 Quality of life	72	87
🏙️ Population	1.48M	384K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 5810th and 1525th ($924 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1352nd 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 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs New Orleans ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 2004th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Daejeon	New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.64	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.6	$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.14	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$4.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.36	$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$809	$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$596	$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3778	$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6222	$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.1	$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.37	$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.21	$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.39	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.46	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.8	$127
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.2	$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15774	$10224

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$963
26 km or 16 mi	Gongju	$949
31 km or 20 mi	Nonsan	$945
33 km or 21 mi	Cheongju	$903
42 km or 26 mi	Asan	$992
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$940
60 km or 37 mi	Iksan	$923
63 km or 39 mi	Jeonju	$787
69 km or 43 mi	Boryeong	$1084
70 km or 43 mi	Sangju	$1060
70 km or 44 mi	Gimcheon	$1076
73 km or 46 mi	Gunsan	$975
74 km or 46 mi	Anseong	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Gimje	$902
76 km or 47 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
78 km or 48 mi	Mungyeong	$999
84 km or 52 mi	Chungju	$1009
88 km or 55 mi	Gumi	$1055
91 km or 56 mi	Dangjin	$1002
93 km or 58 mi	Osan	$1024
96 km or 60 mi	Seosan	$1005
99 km or 62 mi	Jeongeup	$955
100 km or 62 mi	Yongin	$1256
103 km or 64 mi	Icheon	$949
105 km or 65 mi	Namwon	$960
107 km or 67 mi	Yeoju	$973
109 km or 68 mi	Suwon	$987
109 km or 68 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
114 km or 71 mi	Jecheon	$967
117 km or 72 mi	Uiwang	$1054
118 km or 73 mi	Gwangju	$1063
119 km or 74 mi	Ansan	$1127
120 km or 74 mi	Gunpo	$1120
120 km or 75 mi	Wonju	$880
121 km or 75 mi	Siheung	$1081
122 km or 76 mi	Daegu	$1113
122 km or 76 mi	Andong	$865
123 km or 76 mi	Anyang	$1097
123 km or 76 mi	Seongnam	$1121

Cities near New Orleans

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kenner	$2054
46 km or 29 mi	Slidell	$1975
46 km or 29 mi	Mandeville	$1801
72 km or 45 mi	Hammond	$1887
74 km or 46 mi	Houma	$1864
109 km or 68 mi	Gulfport	$1539
112 km or 70 mi	Morgan	$1967
114 km or 71 mi	Central	$2039
119 km or 74 mi	Baton Rouge	$2040
121 km or 75 mi	Biloxi	$1726
154 km or 96 mi	Pascagoula	$1784
168 km or 104 mi	New Iberia	$2043
168 km or 105 mi	Hattiesburg	$1930
189 km or 118 mi	Lafayette	$1791
203 km or 126 mi	Opelousas	$1921
209 km or 130 mi	Prichard	$1740
212 km or 132 mi	Mobile	$1634
213 km or 133 mi	Laurel	$1938
218 km or 135 mi	Natchez	$1992
223 km or 139 mi	Daphne	$1739
235 km or 146 mi	Foley	$1741
258 km or 160 mi	Pearl	$2083
259 km or 161 mi	Brandon	$2242
261 km or 162 mi	Jackson	$1944
266 km or 166 mi	Clinton	$2023
272 km or 169 mi	Alexandria	$1767
274 km or 170 mi	Ridgeland	$2057
276 km or 171 mi	Vicksburg	$2044
278 km or 173 mi	Madison	$2079
281 km or 175 mi	Pensacola	$2058
299 km or 186 mi	Meridian	$1941
303 km or 188 mi	Lake Charles	$1915
318 km or 198 mi	Sulphur	$1975
336 km or 209 mi	Fort Walton Beach	$2027
344 km or 214 mi	Monroe	$1649
348 km or 216 mi	Crestview	$1764
373 km or 231 mi	Port Arthur	$1879
376 km or 234 mi	Ruston	$1791
390 km or 243 mi	Beaumont	$1694
394 km or 245 mi	Greenville	$2030