Gujranwala vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gujranwala	Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$302	$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$729	$2451
🏠 One person rent	$98	$471
🏘️ Family rent	$152	$699
🍽️ Food expenses	$124	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$38.6	$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$131	$2213
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	43	59
😀 Quality of life	30	70
🏙️ Population	2.03M	504K

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 71% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 9199th and 5383rd ($302 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 48th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Gujranwala compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Gujranwala ranked 10th best city to live in Pakistan vs Pohang ranked 40th in South Korea, while ranked 8772nd and 3894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gujranwala vs Pohang

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	Gujranwala	Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.41	$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.3	$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$3.53
☕ Cappuccino	$1.04	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.7	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$34.9	$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.4	$660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$60	$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.1	$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.6	$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.92%	4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$761	$6706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$522	$2785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.71	$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.94	$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$7.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.02	$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.94	$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.32	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.44	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.97	$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.83	$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.71	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.2	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$16.7	$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$843	$13593

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Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$316
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$363
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$320
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$311
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$427
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$380
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$284
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$277
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$372
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$333
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$350
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$376
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$303
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$337
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$291
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$351
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$416
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$294
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$443
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$421
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$340
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$265
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$344
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$347
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$357
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$373
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$362
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$354
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$270
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$334
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$351
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$403
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$262
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$285
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$330

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