Mississauga vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mississauga Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$1552
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$712
🍽️ Food expenses
$552
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$2178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
59
😀 Quality of life
93
71
🏙️ Population
718K
504K

The cost of living in Mississauga is 129% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 1177th and 5442nd ($2357 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 37th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 2.1 months in Pohang. Mississauga ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Pohang ranked 37th in South Korea, while ranked 68th and 3673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Pohang

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Mississauga Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$4.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1580
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1375
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2638
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.3
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.1%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8118
$6756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6403
$2775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$104
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$6.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.39
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$7.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$83.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11115
$15535

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$2089
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$2222
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$2073
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$1910
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$2039
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$2246
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$2046
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$2087
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$1901
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$2144
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$1999
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1605
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$1950
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$1801
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2073
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$1480
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$2075
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$2083
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2136
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2277
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
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$2173
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1735
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2115
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1992
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2136
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1870
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$2035
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$2001
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$1012
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$997
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$1020
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$976
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$1043
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$991
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$916
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$1005
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$943
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$946
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$1032
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$1114
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$994
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$916
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$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
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$954
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$993
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$976
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$1111
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$961
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$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
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$1003
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$892
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$988
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$945
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$903
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$922
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$970
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$945
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$996
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$986
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$1073
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$895
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$823
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$944
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$1005
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$1019
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$1014