Antwerp vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1640
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3817
$3640
🏠 One person rent
$832
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1320
$1858
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$2180
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
59
😀 Quality of life
89
66
🏙️ Population
529K
504K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 66% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 2896th and 5569th ($1640 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 67th 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 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Pohang ranked 41st in South Korea, while ranked 203rd and 3881st 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
$18.3
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.2
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$636
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1346
$1755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$1737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.38%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4167
$6467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3351
$2795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.1
$8.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$6.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$98.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.4
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12170
$13584

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1523
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1541
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1556
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1488
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1318
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1446
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1539
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1890
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1599
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1362
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1663
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1580
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1816
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1542
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1667
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1642
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1685
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1486
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1647
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2001
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1739
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1618
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1660
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1560
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1559
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1515
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1626
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1788

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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