Cost of living in Daejeon

compared to
#282
City Cost of Living Rank
Index: 43 (New York City = 100)
Cost of living in Daejeon vs. South Korea overall average
Daejeon Cost of Living Breakdown

Restaurants

 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.72
₩9,839
$5.66 $9.20
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.17
₩7,561
$4.25 $6.44
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.39
₩2,030
$1.06 $2.48

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Groceries

 
Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$2.56
₩3,754
$0.85 $5.66
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
₩7,457
$3.54 $17.69
Milk (1 gallon) $7.66
₩11,213
$4.82 $9.37

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Transportation

 
Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.34
₩6,358
$4.30 $4.55
Monthly public transit pass $10.61
₩15,536
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,696.92
₩39,078,949
$27K $27K

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Housing

 
Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$23.59
₩34,524
$21.23 $28.30
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $353.78
₩517,863
$212.27 $495.29
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $301.89
₩441,909
$198.12 $424.54

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Childcare

 
Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $273.59
₩400,480
$247.65 $325.48
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $33,609.06
₩49,196,948
$32K $35K

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Entertainment and Sports

 
Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.18
₩4,661
$1.42 $4.95
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.60
₩5,265
$2.83 $4.60
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.18
₩4,661
$3.18 $3.54

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Clothing

 
Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$60.85
₩89,072
$50.94 $106.13
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.92
₩56,965
$38.92 $70.76
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$76.06
₩111,340
$45.99 $134.44

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