Daejeon vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Daejeon	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$924	$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2517	$5237
🏠 One person rent	$358	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$2442
🍽️ Food expenses	$395	$543
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.9	$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2372	$4454
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	76	75
😀 Quality of life	72	85
🏙️ Population	1.48M	459K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 56% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 5810th and 1538th ($924 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1363rd 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 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 2004th and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Virginia Beach

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	Daejeon	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.64	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.6	$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.14	$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$5.47
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.36	$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$809	$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$596	$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3778	$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6222	$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.1	$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.37	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.21	$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.39	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.46	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.8	$171
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.2	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15774	$18553

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$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

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2788
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2282
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2462
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2005
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$1997
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2284
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2108
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2237
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2229
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2139
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2098
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$2169
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2020
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$2031
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2241
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2063
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2428
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1929
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2159
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2053
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2522
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2592
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$2014
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2982
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2215
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2849
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1787
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2535
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2362
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3079
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2271
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$2844
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2426
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2730
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2359
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2369
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2422
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3110
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2150
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2685