Daejeon vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$4753
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$2062
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$3815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
33
😀 Quality of life
72
80
🏙️ Population
1.48M
543K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 55% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 5810th and 1697th ($924 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1492nd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 2004th and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Tucson

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Daejeon Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$5.94
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$15695

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$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

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$2078
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$2096
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$2105
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2076
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$2043
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$874
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2341
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2368
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2414
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2340
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2427
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2392
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2425
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$881
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2381
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2459
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
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$2390
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2485
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2428
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$2339
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2405
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2379
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2315
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$865
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2347
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2275
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2004
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$914
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$932
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$1828
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1941
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2692
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1567
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2066