Daejeon vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Daejeon	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$370	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$836	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$440	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.8	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2352	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	76	95
😀 Quality of life	86	63
🏙️ Population	1.48M	11.5M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 4% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5865th and 5616th ($975 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in South Korea and Brazil, respectively. Check South Korea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 314th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Sao Paulo

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	Daejeon	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.5	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.04	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.4	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$276	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$927	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$653	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.1	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5730	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4514	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.94	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.5	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.88	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.36	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.1	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.68	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.78	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.41	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.46	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.95	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.5	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.6	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.2	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$290	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19159	$13135

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629