Daejeon vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$370
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$3150
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
50
😀 Quality of life
86
89
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.02M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 5865th and 1290th ($975 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 23rd in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 314th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$5.89
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$20100

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$1043
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$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
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$1066
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$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
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$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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$1542
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$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
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$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
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$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884