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Cost of Living in Daejeon - Updated Prices & Insights
58.08
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $812 (excluding rent), and $1,313 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,971 (excluding rent), and $2,808 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.27 ₩9,866
$5.82 ₩7,895
$9.7 ₩13.2K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.03 ₩50.2K
$29.62 ₩40.2K
$74.1 ₩100.5K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.3 ₩7,186
$5.15 ₩6,988
$6.51 ₩8,838
Cappuccino
$3.64 ₩4,934
$2.18 ₩2,958
$4.74 ₩6,427
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 ₩2,040
$0.95 ₩1,288
$2.54 ₩3,448
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₩1,198
$0.61 ₩832
$2.29 ₩3,101
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 ₩4,416
$1.23 ₩1,668
$5.05 ₩6,857
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.29 ₩7,175
$3.78 ₩5,123
$6.8 ₩9,227
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 ₩2,875
$1.33 ₩1,807
$2.59 ₩3,519
White Bread (500g)
$2.68 ₩3,636
$0.89 ₩1,203
$5.92 ₩8,039
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 ₩3,629
$1.48 ₩2,013
$3.7 ₩5,026
Eggs
$2.56 ₩3,474
$2.03 ₩2,753
$3.73 ₩5,064
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.43 ₩14.1K
$7.32 ₩9,933
$36.59 ₩49.7K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.85 ₩10.7K
$3.65 ₩4,949
$11.69 ₩15.9K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.94 ₩27.1K
$11.54 ₩15.7K
$36.04 ₩48.9K
Apples (1kg)
$8.34 ₩11.3K
$2.17 ₩2,945
$14.49 ₩19.7K
Banana (1kg)
$3.21 ₩4,357
$2.96 ₩4,015
$7.4 ₩10K
Oranges (1kg)
$5.59 ₩7,591
$2.19 ₩2,966
$8.77 ₩11.9K
Tomato (1kg)
$5.24 ₩7,105
$2.19 ₩2,972
$15.36 ₩20.8K
Potato (1kg)
$5.26 ₩7,133
$2.25 ₩3,053
$7.52 ₩10.2K
Onion (1kg)
$2.76 ₩3,742
$0.74 ₩1,004
$5.21 ₩7,072
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.99 ₩2,695
$1.11 ₩1,513
$3.72 ₩5,047
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₩1,578
$0.29 ₩398
$1.86 ₩2,525
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.23 ₩4,388
$3.23 ₩4,388
$3.59 ₩4,866
Wine (Bottle)
$14.81 ₩20.1K
$6.66 ₩9,040
$37.03 ₩50.2K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 ₩2,295
$1.08 ₩1,468
$3.61 ₩4,896
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 ₩4,512
$1.22 ₩1,659
$5.75 ₩7,803
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.08 ₩1,460
$0.9 ₩1,221
$1.08 ₩1,460
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.83 ₩14.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.83 ₩3,834
$2.45 ₩3,326
$5.73 ₩7,778
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ₩1,059
$0.65 ₩878
$1.56 ₩2,119
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.48 ₩22.4K
$14.64 ₩19.9K
$18.31 ₩24.8K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₩1,634
$1.15 ₩1,565
$1.22 ₩1,661
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K ₩38M
$28K ₩38M
$28K ₩38M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.2K ₩15.2M
$11.2K ₩15.2M
$25.3K ₩34.3M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$171 ₩231.6K
$148 ₩201.4K
$297 ₩402.8K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.49 ₩59K
$18.31 ₩24.8K
$57.1 ₩77.5K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.83 ₩33.7K
$22.35 ₩30.3K
$33.52 ₩45.5K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.55 ₩41.5K
$14.9 ₩20.2K
$52.2 ₩70.8K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.43 ₩30.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.91 ₩14.8K
$9.46 ₩12.8K
$14.54 ₩19.7K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$280 ₩380.3K
$254 ₩344.3K
$333 ₩452.4K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.5K ₩48.2M
$33.7K ₩45.7M
$37.4K ₩50.8M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.8 ₩86.6K
$53.4 ₩72.5K
$111 ₩151K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.56 ₩55K
$40.56 ₩55K
$73.7 ₩100.1K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.9 ₩120.6K
$48.15 ₩65.3K
$141 ₩190.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 ₩141.7K
$58.7 ₩79.6K
$147 ₩198.9K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 ₩492.3K
$218 ₩295.4K
$508 ₩689.3K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$318 ₩430.9K
$208 ₩282.8K
$447 ₩605.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$933 ₩1.3M
$737 ₩999.7K
$1,105 ₩1.5M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$606 ₩821.6K
$581 ₩788.8K
$654 ₩887.3K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,427 ₩7.4M
$3,618 ₩4.9M
$7,235 ₩9.8M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,387 ₩6M
$2,633 ₩3.6M
$7,312 ₩9.9M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,311 ₩3.1M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.77
3.25
6.04
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