Antwerp vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$929
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$2219
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
59
😀 Quality of life
90
71
🏙️ Population
529K
504K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 85% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 2660th and 5654th ($1834 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 43rd in Belgium and South Korea, respectively. Check Belgium vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 190th and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Pohang

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Antwerp Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$17754

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1688
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1829
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1833
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1476
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1769
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1742
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2087
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1739
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1845
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1881
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2030
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1738
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1926
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1895
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1861
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1969
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1763
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2460
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2112
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1799
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1817
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1759
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1843
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1993

Cities near Pohang

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