Ankara vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2366
$3640
🏠 One person rent
$487
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1858
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$719
$2180
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
59
😀 Quality of life
72
66
🏙️ Population
5.8M
504K

The cost of living in Ankara is 3% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 5741st and 5569th ($959 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 67th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Pohang ranked 41st in South Korea, while ranked 1858th and 3881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1022
$1755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.39%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$6467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$2795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.16
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$8.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$6.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$4.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.28
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$98.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11471
$13584

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$655
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$691
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$650
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$663
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$627
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$723
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$535
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$492
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$593
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$691
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$406
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$698
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$547
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$455
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$697
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$755
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$568
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$872
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$672
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$1113
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$578
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$835
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$699
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$645
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$664
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$718
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$782
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$708
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$653
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$573
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$490
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$599
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$474
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$587
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$743

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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