Jerusalem vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
59
😀 Quality of life
86
71
🏙️ Population
936K
504K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 169% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 638th and 5654th ($2663 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 43rd in Israel and South Korea, respectively. Check Israel vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 407th and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Pohang

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Jerusalem Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$17754

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

Cities near Pohang

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