Daejeon vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$386
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$893
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
54
😀 Quality of life
85
66
🏙️ Population
1.48M
8.78M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 54% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5544th and 7256th ($992 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 118th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 350th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Quanzhou

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Daejeon Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$20567

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936