Daejeon vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Daejeon	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$959	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2432	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$374	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$629	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$412	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.2	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2181	$3556
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	76	83
😀 Quality of life	74	93
🏙️ Population	1.48M	633K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 57% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 5901st and 1455th ($959 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 3rd in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 2496th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Stuttgart

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	Daejeon	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.86	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.4	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.86	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.47	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$546	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$462	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.7	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.4	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5257	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4227	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.12	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.02	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.99	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.03	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.04	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.03	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.34	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.94	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.1	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.5	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$285	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13539	$17949

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$976
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$1020
26 km or 16 mi	Gongju	$1063
31 km or 20 mi	Nonsan	$1046
33 km or 21 mi	Cheongju	$924
42 km or 26 mi	Asan	$1050
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$1153
60 km or 37 mi	Iksan	$998
63 km or 39 mi	Jeonju	$831
69 km or 43 mi	Boryeong	$1085
70 km or 43 mi	Sangju	$957
70 km or 44 mi	Gimcheon	$934
73 km or 46 mi	Gunsan	$1020
74 km or 46 mi	Anseong	$1078
76 km or 47 mi	Gimje	$982
76 km or 47 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1141
78 km or 48 mi	Mungyeong	$973
84 km or 52 mi	Chungju	$920
88 km or 55 mi	Gumi	$949
91 km or 56 mi	Dangjin	$1059
93 km or 58 mi	Osan	$1076
96 km or 60 mi	Seosan	$1068
99 km or 62 mi	Jeongeup	$981
100 km or 62 mi	Yongin	$1120
103 km or 64 mi	Icheon	$1171
105 km or 65 mi	Namwon	$980
107 km or 67 mi	Yeoju	$1079
109 km or 68 mi	Suwon	$1066
109 km or 68 mi	Hwaseong	$1098
114 km or 71 mi	Jecheon	$1037
117 km or 72 mi	Uiwang	$1080
118 km or 73 mi	Gwangju	$1196
119 km or 74 mi	Ansan	$1049
120 km or 74 mi	Gunpo	$1112
120 km or 75 mi	Wonju	$1110
121 km or 75 mi	Siheung	$1307
122 km or 76 mi	Daegu	$1062
122 km or 76 mi	Andong	$929
123 km or 76 mi	Anyang	$1004
123 km or 76 mi	Seongnam	$1435

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763