Jerusalem vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5802
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$2357
$712
🍽️ Food expenses
$720
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$2178
😷 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 141% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 911th and 5442nd ($2483 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 37th in Israel and South Korea, respectively. Check Israel vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jerusalem compared to 2.1 months in Pohang. Jerusalem ranked 2nd best city to live in Israel vs Pohang ranked 37th in South Korea, while ranked 410th and 3673rd 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
$25.6
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$19.1
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.2
$4.08
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1637
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2975
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16323
$6756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9037
$2775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$9.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.4
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.97
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$6.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.65
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$7.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$83.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$152
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1104
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27069
$15535

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761

Cities near Pohang

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1012
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$997
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1043
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$991
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$916
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1005
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$946
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1032
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1114
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$916
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$976
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1111
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$961
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1003
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$892
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$988
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$945
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$922
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$970
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$945
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$996
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$986
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1073
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$895
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$823
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$944
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1005
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1019
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1014