Isfahan vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$488
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$208
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$157
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
59
😀 Quality of life
57
71
🏙️ Population
1.96M
504K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 51% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 8733rd and 5654th ($488 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 43rd in Iran and South Korea, respectively. Check Iran vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 6153rd and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Pohang

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Isfahan Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.4
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.54
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1182
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$727
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.05
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.07
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.01
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.5
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.01
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$524
$17754

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$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616

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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