Jerusalem vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4581
$2579
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1998
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$68.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2599
$2023
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
59
😀 Quality of life
85
68
🏙️ Population
936K
504K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 97% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 1907th and 5400th ($1948 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 53rd in Israel and South Korea, respectively. Check Israel vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 2 months in Pohang. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Pohang ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 276th and 3679th 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
$16.1
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.88
$2.97
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1338
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$906
$400
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$1856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1678
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13221
$6349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9303
$2974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$8.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$6.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.6
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.5
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$72
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10218
$13736

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499

Cities near Pohang

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1326
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1113
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$973
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$865
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$1055
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$907
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1073
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$1076
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1060
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1006
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$999
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1002
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$878
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$882
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$910
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1056
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$967
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1009
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1092
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$895
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$924
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$960
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$932
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$965
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$963
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$880
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1093
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$787
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$945
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$949
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$991