Bangalore vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$216
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
59
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
12.3M
504K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 49% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 8636th and 5654th ($507 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 43rd in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 5497th and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Pohang

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Bangalore Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$17754

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$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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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