Daejeon vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$2604
🏠 One person rent
$345
$557
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$976
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$1231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
85
😀 Quality of life
76
70
🏙️ Population
1.48M
5.65M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 14% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6201st and 5142nd ($922 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 4th in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 1553rd and 3923rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Saint Petersburg

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Daejeon Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$708
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1258
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$7.69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$4413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$2754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$12085

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Distance City Cost of living
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$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$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
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1108
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1111
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1492
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1514
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1474
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1315
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1021
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1454
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1578
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$720
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1232
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1571
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1659
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1292
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1927
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1592
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1693
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$798
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1990
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1448
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2062
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1426
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1683
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1083
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1406
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1516
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1443
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1546
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1214
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1606