Alexandria vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$316
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$3640
🏠 One person rent
$79.5
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$164
$1858
🍽️ Food expenses
$152
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.3
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$2180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
59
😀 Quality of life
48
66
🏙️ Population
4.87M
504K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 68% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 9165th and 5569th ($316 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 67th in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Pohang ranked 41st in South Korea, while ranked 6367th and 3881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Pohang

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Alexandria Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.2
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.7
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$1755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$1737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.34
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.1
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.37
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.16%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$567
$6467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$364
$2795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.36
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.91
$8.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.39
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$6.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$4.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.74
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.29
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.56
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.03
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$98.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.3
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1522
$13584

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$268
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$288
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
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126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
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$301
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$300
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$307
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
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$417
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$318
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$298
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$335
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$276
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$325
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$319
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$272
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$339
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$640
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1742
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1511
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1732
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1684
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1837
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1686
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1551
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$290
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1884
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1471
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1890
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1834
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1811
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028
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$2306
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2156
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$2232

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1388
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1059
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$995
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1030
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$880
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1027
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$992
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$959
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1075
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1060
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$977
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1000
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$998
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$979
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$983
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1012
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1054
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$887
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$924
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1037
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1016
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$900
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1059
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$901
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$936
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$992
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$987
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$977
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$1002
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1019
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1074
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1062
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$854
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$903
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1019
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1038
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1059