Berlin vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2302
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5175
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$1280
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$2205
$712
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$315
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$2178
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
59
😀 Quality of life
95
71
🏙️ Population
3.78M
504K

The cost of living in Berlin is 124% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 1275th and 5442nd ($2302 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 37th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 2.1 months in Pohang. Berlin ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Pohang ranked 37th in South Korea, while ranked 35th and 3673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Pohang

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Berlin Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.17
$4.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.72
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1324
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$952
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2341
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1711
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$321
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8913
$6756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6080
$2775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.8
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$6.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.38
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.6
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.1
$7.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$83.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10963
$15535

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1931
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1921
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1940
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1940
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1889
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1920
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1896
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1870
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1895
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1878
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1816
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1853
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1859
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1846
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1846
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1698
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1857
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1460
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1557
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1493
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1382
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1483
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1490
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1488
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1597
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1502
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1543
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1481
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1464
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1473
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1240
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1467
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1121
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1553
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474

Cities near Pohang

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1012
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$997
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1043
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$991
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$916
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1005
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$946
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1032
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1114
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$916
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$976
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1111
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$961
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1003
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$892
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$988
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$945
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$922
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$970
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$945
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$996
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$986
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1073
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$895
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$823
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$944
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1005
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1019
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1014