Daejeon vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$345
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
68
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
1.48M
12.6M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 80% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6201st and 8643rd ($922 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 498th 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 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 1553rd and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Zhengzhou

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Daejeon Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$21713

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$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1015
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$982
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$823
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$951
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$916
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1046
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$954
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$892
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$984
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1050
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$986
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$963
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1134
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$970
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1053
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1076
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1003
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1044
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1073
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1292
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1043
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$916
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$988
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1425

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556