Leipzig vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1516
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3783
$3640
🏠 One person rent
$764
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1542
$1858
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2738
$2180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
59
😀 Quality of life
92
66
🏙️ Population
620K
504K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 53% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 3353rd and 5569th ($1516 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 271st and 67th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Leipzig ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Pohang ranked 41st in South Korea, while ranked 87th and 3881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.42
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$687
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$1755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.6
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3984
$6467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2535
$2795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.2
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$8.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$6.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.97
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.1
$98.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$372
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9452
$13584

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1452
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1419
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1353
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1269
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1308
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1284
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1229
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1261
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1295
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1281
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1287
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1350
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1346
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1109
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1278
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1340
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1222
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1306
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1354
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1309
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1118
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1187
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1388
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1221
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1123
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1332
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1215
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1312
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1325
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1147
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1202
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1356
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1288
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1341
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1326
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1351
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1307

Cities near Pohang

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1388
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1059
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$995
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1030
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$880
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1027
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$992
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$959
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1075
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1060
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$977
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1000
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$998
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$979
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$983
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1012
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1054
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$887
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$924
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1037
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1016
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$900
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1059
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$901
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$936
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$992
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$987
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$977
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$1002
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1019
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1074
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1062
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$854
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$903
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1019
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1038
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1059