Daejeon vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$370
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
76
24
😀 Quality of life
86
39
🏙️ Population
1.48M
6.56M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 59% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5865th and 7649th ($975 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 262nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 314th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Shaoyang

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Daejeon Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610