Fort Worth vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Fort Worth	Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2217	$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5435	$2451
🏠 One person rent	$1334	$471
🏘️ Family rent	$2328	$699
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4189	$2213
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	82	59
😀 Quality of life	90	70
🏙️ Population	919K	504K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 116% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 1434th and 5383rd ($2217 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1234th and 48th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Fort Worth ranked 61st best city to live in the United States vs Pohang ranked 40th in South Korea, while ranked 213th and 3894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Pohang

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	Fort Worth	Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.5	$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$3.53
☕ Cappuccino	$6.32	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1411	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1045	$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2518	$660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2208	$6706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$2785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.8	$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.84	$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.36	$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$7.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.72	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.5	$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.91	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.71	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.37	$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.1	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$57	$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1925	$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23437	$13593

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Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2140
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2144
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2145
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2136
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2133
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1856
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2139
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2108
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2140
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2184
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2135
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2143
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2133
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2133
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2162
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2183
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2131
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2038
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2190
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2185
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2200
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2199
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2447
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2199
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2287
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1937
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2222
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2246
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2216
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2315
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2268
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2369
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2250

Cities near Pohang

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Gyeongju	$1097
39 km or 24 mi	Yeongcheon	$1008
54 km or 33 mi	Ulsan	$1076
62 km or 38 mi	Gyeongsan	$1001
71 km or 44 mi	Daegu	$1062
82 km or 51 mi	Miryang	$1038
83 km or 51 mi	Andong	$929
83 km or 51 mi	Yangsan	$1039
93 km or 58 mi	Gumi	$949
99 km or 61 mi	Gimhae	$975
106 km or 66 mi	Changwon	$1084
108 km or 67 mi	Busan	$1108
110 km or 68 mi	Yeongju	$1005
113 km or 70 mi	Gimcheon	$934
116 km or 72 mi	Sangju	$957
120 km or 74 mi	Masan	$1008
122 km or 76 mi	Mungyeong	$973
127 km or 79 mi	Sacheon	$984
131 km or 82 mi	Taebaek	$995
149 km or 92 mi	Jinju	$1064
149 km or 93 mi	Geoje	$913
157 km or 98 mi	Tongyeong	$934
158 km or 98 mi	Samcheok	$1001
160 km or 100 mi	Jecheon	$1037
165 km or 103 mi	Chungju	$920
170 km or 105 mi	Donghae	$1003
180 km or 112 mi	Tsushima Island	$937
181 km or 112 mi	Cheongju	$924
181 km or 113 mi	Daejeon	$959
192 km or 119 mi	Namwon	$980
192 km or 119 mi	Gyeryong	$976
193 km or 120 mi	Gwangyang	$991
193 km or 120 mi	Sejong	$1020
194 km or 121 mi	Wonju	$1110
196 km or 122 mi	Gangneung	$910
201 km or 125 mi	Jeonju	$831
204 km or 126 mi	Tsushima	$933
206 km or 128 mi	Nonsan	$1046
206 km or 128 mi	Gongju	$1063
208 km or 129 mi	Suncheon	$1016