Ankara vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$439
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$2179
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
59
😀 Quality of life
73
66
🏙️ Population
5.8M
504K

The cost of living in Ankara is 9% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 6106th and 5692nd ($907 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 51st in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Pohang ranked 43rd in South Korea, while ranked 1608th and 3937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$5.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$61.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$95.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$6636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$3019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$45.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$9.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$8.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$22028

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$675
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$678
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$643
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$599
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$673
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$617
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$705
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$461
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$504
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$591
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$672
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$716
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$426
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$607
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$605
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$502
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$674
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$692
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$700
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$633
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$656
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$652
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$606
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$642
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$662
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$625
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$637
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$695
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$643
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$690
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$647
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$579
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$536
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$594
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$482
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$728
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$789

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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