Isfahan vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$2451
🏠 One person rent
$206
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$699
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$2213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
59
😀 Quality of life
55
70
🏙️ Population
1.96M
504K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 51% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 8682nd and 5383rd ($501 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 48th in Iran and South Korea, respectively. Check Iran vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Pohang ranked 40th in South Korea, while ranked 6324th and 3894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$6706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$2785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$7.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$13593

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$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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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