Cost of Living in Douliu vs Daejeon

Cost of living in Douliu is 20% lower than in Daejeon (without rent).

Rent in Douliu is 26% cheaper than in Daejeon.

Cost of living including rent in Douliu is 22% lower than in Daejeon.

Food in Douliu is 19% cheaper than in Daejeon.

Transport in Douliu is 58% cheaper than in Daejeon.

Douliu vs. Daejeon Comparision

Douliu Daejeon
Cost of Living, including rent
761 $
975 $
Without Rent
487 $
605 $
Rent & Utilities
274 $
370 $
Food
357 $
440 $
Transport
31 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,755 $
2,352 $
Quality of Life
62
86
Population
109.0K
1.5M

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Douliu Daejeon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.81 $ 6.84 $
Dinner, for 2 23.9 $ 26.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.86 $ 6.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 2.83 $
Capuccino 2.58 $ 3.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.95 $ 1.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 3.05 $ 2.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.88 $ 2.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.86 $ 2.67 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.47 $ 8.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 18.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $ 8.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 3.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 5.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 2.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.68 $ 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $ 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.85 $
Cigarette pack 3.86 $ 3.41 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.73 $ 0.94 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 38.7 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.98 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.68 $ 9.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.5 $ 32.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 5.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.82 $ 6.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2 $ 2.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.33 $ 1.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.8 $ 73 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.7 $ 111 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22 $ 17.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 194 $ 276 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 477 $ 653 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 288 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 668 $ 927 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,645 $ 5,730 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,269 $ 4,514 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,755 $ 2,352 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.14 % 3.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.4 $ 38.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.54 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 11.4 $ 6.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.2 $ 69.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.5 $ 54.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 289 $ 290 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,124 $ 19,159 $