Isfahan vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$271
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.6
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$2179
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
59
😀 Quality of life
47
66
🏙️ Population
1.96M
504K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 41% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 7921st and 5692nd ($588 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 51st 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 5th best city to live in Iran vs Pohang ranked 43rd in South Korea, while ranked 6374th and 3937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$5.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$0.85
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.42
$61.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$95.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.38%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1202
$6636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$621
$3019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$45.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.83
$9.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.11
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$8.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$559
$22028

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$545
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$527
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$575
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$490
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$489
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$472
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$462
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$518
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$507
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$577
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$559
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$542
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$673
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$513
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$588
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$693
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$583
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$689
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$588
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$690
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$470
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$559
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$716
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$546
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$706
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$720
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$537
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$708
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$797
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$701
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$675
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$696
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$706
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$558
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1341
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$941
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1114
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$992
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$871
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$973
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$977
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$901
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1083
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1122
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$995
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$981
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1002
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$992
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$999
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1146
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$893
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$994
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1111
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1098
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$991
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$981
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$997
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$975
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$1005
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$999
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1043
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1140
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$991
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$915
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$980
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1084
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1098
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1027