Daejeon vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Daejeon	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$992	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2724	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$843	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$433	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2163	$3146
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	76	99
😀 Quality of life	85	95
🏙️ Population	1.48M	2.15M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5544th and 1222nd ($992 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 1st in South Korea and France, respectively. Check South Korea vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 350th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Paris

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	Daejeon	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.41	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.8	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.85	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.65	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$255	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$928	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$607	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.74%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5276	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4192	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.6	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.03	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.51	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.04	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.07	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.7	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$270	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15827	$16193

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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 Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293