Novosibirsk vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$2451
🏠 One person rent
$378
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$699
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$2213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
49
59
😀 Quality of life
63
70
🏙️ Population
1.64M
504K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 21% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 6617th and 5383rd ($813 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 48th in Russia and South Korea, respectively. Check Russia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Novosibirsk compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Pohang ranked 40th in South Korea, while ranked 5603rd and 3894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Pohang

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Novosibirsk Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.43
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.9
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.4
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.32
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.52%
4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2370
$6706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$2785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$7.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.18
$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4627
$13593

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Distance City Cost of living
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$802
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$708
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$679
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$659
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$649
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$745
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$530
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$529
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$510
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$548
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$761
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$786
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$522
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$837
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$486
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$544
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$520
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$575
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$767
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$685
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$525
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$472
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$618
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$909
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$675
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$544
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$518
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$577
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$583
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$680
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$559
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$521
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$537
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$681
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$527
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$762
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1097
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1076
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1062
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1038
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$929
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1039
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$949
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$975
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1084
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1108
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$934
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$957
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1008
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$973
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$995
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1064
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$913
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$934
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1001
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1037
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$920
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1003
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$937
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$924
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$959
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$980
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$976
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$991
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1020
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$910
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$831
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$933
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1046
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1063
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1016