Dusseldorf vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$1825
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
59
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
631K
504K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 93% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 2319th and 5654th ($1913 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 43rd in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 26th and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Pohang

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Dusseldorf Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.43
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$795
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1892
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9744
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5208
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.52
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1041
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20776
$17754

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1611
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1662
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1594
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1633
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1696
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1507
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1698
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1657
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1726
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1972
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1613
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1636
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1547
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1584
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1617
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1667
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1468
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1563
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1552
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1941

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