Daejeon vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$345
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
77
94
😀 Quality of life
76
95
🏙️ Population
1.48M
664K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 65% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6201st and 676th ($922 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 7th 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 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 1553rd and 24th 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
$6.07
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$13439

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$1019
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$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
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$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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727