Daejeon vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$905
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2360
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$341
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2105
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
81
😀 Quality of life
75
74
🏙️ Population
1.48M
13.9M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 33% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6225th and 7400th ($905 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 83rd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Daejeon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1609th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Tianjin

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Daejeon Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$503
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.3
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4953
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3948
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.66
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.49
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18250
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$933
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$971
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1009
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$865
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$997
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$938
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$771
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1012
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$919
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$887
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$964
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1016
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$931
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$852
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$952
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1019
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$917
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$922
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1061
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1108
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$930
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1033
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$985
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1045
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$993
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1022
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1001
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1053
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1313
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$992
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$883
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$943
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1455

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546