Daejeon vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$370
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$4470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
54
😀 Quality of life
86
87
🏙️ Population
1.48M
525K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 63% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 5865th and 501st ($975 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 443rd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 314th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$30262

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15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$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
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851