Chittagong vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$956
$2579
🏠 One person rent
$105
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$68.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$2023
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
59
😀 Quality of life
49
68
🏙️ Population
2.58M
504K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 63% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 9049th and 5400th ($362 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 53rd in Bangladesh and South Korea, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 2 months in Pohang. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Pohang ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 6319th and 3679th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Pohang

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Chittagong Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.27
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.02
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$2.97
 Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$50
$400
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$1856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$6349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$2974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.11
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.79
$8.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$5.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.25
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$6.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.1
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$9.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.04
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.17
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.4
$72
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1027
$13736

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$520
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$342
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$446
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$303
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$456
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$342
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$656
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$310
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$312
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$290
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$356
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$669
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$357
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$346
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$364
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$348
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$355
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$395
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$347
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$338
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$346
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$349
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$351
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$341
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$339
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$342
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$399
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$346
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$343
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$287
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$354
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$360
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$304
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$315
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$367

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$1326
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$1039
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1113
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$973
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$865
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$1055
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$907
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1073
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$1076
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1060
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1006
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$999
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1002
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$878
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$882
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$910
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1056
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$967
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1009
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1092
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$895
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$924
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$960
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$932
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$965
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$963
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$880
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1093
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$787
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$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$945
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$949
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$991