Daejeon vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$370
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$3361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
78
😀 Quality of life
86
92
🏙️ Population
1.48M
662K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 63% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5865th and 512th ($975 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 314th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$16245

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33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
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$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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$2502
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$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
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$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
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$3229
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$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743