Alexandria vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$2179
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
49
59
😀 Quality of life
48
66
🏙️ Population
4.87M
504K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 69% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 9207th and 5692nd ($310 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 51st 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 43rd in South Korea, while ranked 6328th and 3937th 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
$3.44
$5.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$61.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$95.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$6636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$3019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$45.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$9.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$4.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$4.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$8.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$22028

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$308
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$315
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$306
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$335
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$327
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$424
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$323
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$291
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$345
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$282
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$339
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$310
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$334
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$303
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$357
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$609
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1713
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1671
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1727
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1607
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1775
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1632
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1528
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$306
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1815
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1372
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1795
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1751
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1741
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2020
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2154

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1341
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$941
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1114
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$992
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$871
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$973
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$977
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$901
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1083
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1122
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$995
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$981
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1002
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$992
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$999
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1146
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$893
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$994
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1111
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1098
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$991
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$981
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$997
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$975
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$1005
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$999
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1043
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1140
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$991
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$915
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$980
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1084
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1098
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1027