Daejeon vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$370
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$1044
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
76
70
😀 Quality of life
86
67
🏙️ Population
1.48M
12.7M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 4% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5865th and 5553rd ($975 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 9th 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 months in Suzhou. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 314th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Suzhou

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Daejeon Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$4.25
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$4.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$26560

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$749
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645