Cost of living in Daegu, South Korea vs Osh, Kyrgyzstan
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| Food | + 215% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Daegu (South Korea) is 215% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩8,591 (650 som) | 358 som | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₩5,453 (413 som) | 153 som | + 169% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩6,032 (457 som) | 140 som | + 226% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,372 (180 som) | 50 som | + 260% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,414 (258 som) | 104 som | + 149% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩5,746 (435 som) | 55 som | + 684% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩11,801 (893 som) | 173 som | + 418% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩6,610 (500 som) | 42 som | + 1078% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩3,911 (296 som) | 35 som | + 740% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,809 (137 som) | 71 som | + 94% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩18,052 (1,367 som) | 549 som | + 149% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₩2,073 (157 som) | 80 som | + 97% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩2,079 (157 som) | 38 som | + 315% | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Daegu (South Korea) is 148% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₩1,038,890 (78,651 som) | 18,586 som | + 323% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₩683,986 (51,782 som) | 15,000 som | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩142,214 (10,766 som) | 2,882 som | + 274% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₩542,385 (41,062 som) | 13,000 som | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₩394,200 (29,843 som) | 11,000 som | + 171% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₩84,313 (6,383 som) | 1,221 som | + 423% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₩20,324 (1,539 som) | 1,756 som | - 12% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₩689,567 (52,205 som) | 25,076 som | + 108% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩101,257 (7,666 som) | 8,458 som | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩10,887 (824 som) | 551 som | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩9,132 (691 som) | 200 som | + 246% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Daegu (South Korea) is 86% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₩89,295 (6,760 som) | 2,948 som | + 129% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₩42,114 (3,188 som) | 2,000 som | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩100,308 (7,594 som) | 3,125 som | + 143% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩99,569 (7,538 som) | 4,000 som | + 88% | |
| Transportation | + 210% | |||
| Transportation in Daegu (South Korea) is 210% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩22,413,600 (1,696,851 som) | 550,000 som | + 209% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,579 (120 som) | 41 som | + 189% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩48,847 (3,698 som) | 809 som | + 357% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₩18,766 (1,421 som) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Daegu (South Korea) is 92% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩4,275 (324 som) | 175 som | + 85% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩3,367 (255 som) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₩92,188 (6,979 som) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₩16,334 (1,237 som) | 225 som | + 450% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩7,821 (592 som) | 225 som | + 163% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩6,045 (458 som) | 217 som | + 111% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩2,957 (224 som) | 67 som | + 236% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,095 (159 som) | 117 som | + 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩12,541 (949 som) | 183 som | + 418% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Daegu (South Korea) is 65% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩28,042 (2,123 som) | 633 som | + 235% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩19,773 (1,497 som) | 475 som | + 215% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩222,418 (16,838 som) | 5,000 som | + 237% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩53,378 (4,041 som) | 2,225 som | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩7,257 (549 som) | 317 som | + 73% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,566 (346 som) | 100 som | + 246% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,670 (278 som) | 105 som | + 165% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 5.00 som | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩65,059 (4,925 som) | 3,375 som | + 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,689 (279 som) | 92 som | + 205% | |
| TOTAL | + 144% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 38 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Daegu (South Korea) is 144% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan)
For example, you would need at least 146,542 som (₩1,935,669) in Daegu to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 60,000 som in Osh.
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