Daejeon vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1494
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$3243
🏠 One person rent
$386
$958
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$2174
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
65
😀 Quality of life
85
83
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.25M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 34% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5544th and 3460th ($992 vs $1494) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 7th in South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 350th and 412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$9.45
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$103
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$6652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$9.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$7169

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2240
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2379
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1239
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1844
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$967
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$780
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1090
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1779
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1709
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$547
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$548
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$518
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$514
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1280
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1223
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1243
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$515
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$585
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$1068
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1056
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$589
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$563
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$507
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$897
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$605
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$464
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$546
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$901
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$529
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$829
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$573
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$536