Daejeon vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$370
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$3835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
86
94
🏙️ Population
1.48M
664K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5865th and 1336th ($975 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 6th in South Korea and the Netherlands, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 314th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Rotterdam

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Daejeon Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$10888

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$999
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$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$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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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592