- Cost of Living
- South Korea
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- Daegu
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Daegu, South Korea compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Daegu (South Korea) is 7% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩8,553 ($8) | $8 | - 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,335 ($4.99) | $7 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,901 ($5.52) | $5.32 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,554 ($2.39) | $1.72 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,407 ($3.19) | $2.63 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩5,120 ($4.79) | $4.77 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩13,792 ($13) | $3.50 | + 268% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩5,201 ($4.86) | $3.26 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩3,329 ($3.11) | $5.18 | - 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,621 ($1.52) | $2.00 | - 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩18,546 ($17) | $15 | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,134 ($2.00) | $1.28 | + 56% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩1,995 ($1.87) | $1.13 | + 66% | |
| Housing | - 29% | |||
| Housing in Daegu (South Korea) is 29% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩965,588 ($903) | $1,135 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩647,027 ($605) | $652 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩182,490 ($171) | $283 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩517,452 ($484) | $602 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩344,084 ($322) | $472 | - 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩86,573 ($81) | $100 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩22,290 ($21) | $50 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩668,531 ($625) | $300 | + 108% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩101,257 ($95) | $107 | - 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,494 ($9) | $19 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩9,010 ($8) | $9 | - 4% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Daegu (South Korea) is 59% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩100,000 ($93) | $37 | + 155% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩47,833 ($45) | $30 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩104,462 ($98) | $80 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩104,866 ($98) | $75 | + 31% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Daegu (South Korea) is 18% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩22,413,600 ($20,955) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,681 ($1.57) | $0.62 | + 152% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩50,387 ($47) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Daegu (South Korea) is 30% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩3,590 ($3.36) | $6 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩3,000 ($2.80) | $8 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩63,450 ($59) | $43 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩17,522 ($16) | $3.99 | + 311% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩7,930 ($7) | $3.74 | + 98% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩5,658 ($5.29) | $3.99 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩3,434 ($3.21) | $2.99 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,332 ($2.18) | $1.99 | + 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩12,846 ($12) | $12 | + 3% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Daegu (South Korea) is 10% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩25,138 ($24) | $42 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩17,424 ($16) | $13 | + 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩155,681 ($146) | $18 | + 709% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩53,378 ($50) | $57 | - 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩6,881 ($6) | $4.75 | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,634 ($4.33) | $3.25 | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,611 ($3.38) | $1.94 | + 74% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩69,067 ($65) | $28 | + 135% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,555 ($3.32) | $4.78 | - 30% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 109 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00093
USD
/
KRW
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Cost of living in Daegu (South Korea) is about the same as in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, you would need at least $3,662
(₩3,916,898)
in Daegu
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,600
in Aguadilla.
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