Daejeon vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$1764
🏠 One person rent
$345
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.08M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 26% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 6201st and 7085th ($922 vs $732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 7th in South Korea and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 1553rd and 4594th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Nur-Sultan

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Daejeon Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$8.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.38
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
16.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$1200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$7.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$7.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$1.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$60
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$6043

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$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
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$530
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$747
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$570
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$571
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$576
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$564
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$834
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$530
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$517
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$661
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$690
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$553
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$701
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$969
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$595
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$484
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$760
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$505
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$828
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$884
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$589
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$729
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$521
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$842
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$477
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$757
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1053
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$503
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$808
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$533
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$866
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$616
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$974
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$537