Alexandria vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
51
59
😀 Quality of life
57
71
🏙️ Population
5.36M
504K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 63% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 9023rd and 5654th ($366 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 43rd 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 36th in South Korea, while ranked 6205th and 3473rd 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
$4.32
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$17754

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$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$924
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$964
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$957
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$992
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1023
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$883
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1044
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$914
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$1014
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1013
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1084
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$887
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$919
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$992
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$931
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$974
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$950
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1051
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$946
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$982
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$953
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$993
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$852
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$960
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$899
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$865
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$905
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$930
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$933
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$955
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$971
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1062
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$863
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$771
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$990
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1009
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$973