Munich vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2201
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5311
$3640
🏠 One person rent
$1313
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$2479
$1858
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3560
$2180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
59
😀 Quality of life
93
66
🏙️ Population
1.51M
504K

The cost of living in Munich is 123% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 1352nd and 5569th ($2201 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.6 months in Munich compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Pohang ranked 41st in South Korea, while ranked 54th and 3881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Pohang

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Munich Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.92
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.69
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1323
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1006
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2618
$1755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2005
$1737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$313
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12224
$6467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8488
$2795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.1
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$8.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.83
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.08
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.1
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.9
$98.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$953
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14702
$13584

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Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1789
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1746
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1772
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1755
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1730
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1727
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1711
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1631
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1611
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1568
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1613
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1644
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1164
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1638
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1637
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1728
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1644
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1569
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1541
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1645
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1465
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1537
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1508
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1698
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1517
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1911
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1540
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1544
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1636
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1538
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1502
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1627
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1565
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1522
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1509
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1516
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1672
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1560

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