- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- Puerto Rico
- Daegu
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Daegu, South Korea compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Daegu (South Korea) is 20% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩8,947 ($8) | $8 | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,442 ($4.80) | $6 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩6,005 ($5.30) | $3.06 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩3,020 ($2.67) | $2.33 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩4,042 ($3.57) | $2.76 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩5,710 ($5.04) | $5.63 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩16,093 ($14) | $3.30 | + 330% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩5,722 ($5.05) | $3.26 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩3,557 ($3.14) | $1.96 | + 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,933 ($1.71) | $2.11 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩19,154 ($17) | $16 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,567 ($2.27) | $1.28 | + 77% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩1,934 ($1.71) | $1.00 | + 71% | |
| Housing | - 44% | |||
| Housing in Daegu (South Korea) is 44% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩855,825 ($755) | $1,313 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩625,063 ($552) | $782 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩182,490 ($161) | $344 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩468,485 ($414) | $699 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩342,988 ($303) | $887 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩125,808 ($111) | $96 | + 16% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩23,983 ($21) | $52 | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩665,189 ($587) | $350 | + 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩108,395 ($96) | $122 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩11,175 ($10) | $18 | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩8,515 ($8) | $9 | - 14% | |
| Clothes | + 102% | |||
| Clothes in Daegu (South Korea) is 102% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩106,087 ($94) | $25 | + 274% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩75,095 ($66) | $30 | + 121% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩106,382 ($94) | $70 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩80,278 ($71) | $72 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Daegu (South Korea) is 20% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩24,825,300 ($21,912) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,724 ($1.52) | $0.57 | + 166% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩47,855 ($42) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Daegu (South Korea) is 15% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩3,590 ($3.17) | $7 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩3,000 ($2.65) | $8 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩63,450 ($56) | $55 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩17,522 ($15) | $3.99 | + 288% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩7,930 ($7) | $3.74 | + 87% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩5,658 ($4.99) | $3.99 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩3,434 ($3.03) | $2.99 | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,332 ($2.06) | $1.99 | + 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩12,846 ($11) | $10 | + 13% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Daegu (South Korea) is 20% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩24,517 ($22) | $52 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩17,424 ($15) | $33 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩155,681 ($137) | $16 | + 759% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩48,410 ($43) | $63 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩7,041 ($6) | $4.75 | + 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,634 ($4.09) | $3.75 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,348 ($2.95) | $2.40 | + 23% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₩200,000 ($177) | $250 | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩61,293 ($54) | $28 | + 97% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,400 ($3.00) | $4.78 | - 37% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 108 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 14, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Daegu (South Korea) is 7% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,600
in Aguadilla
you would need to make just about $3,333
(₩3,776,078)
in Daegu.
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