Nur-Sultan vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$823
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1972
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$412
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$711
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.2
$63.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
59
😀 Quality of life
69
71
🏙️ Population
1.08M
504K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 17% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 6663rd and 5654th ($823 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Pohang ranked 36th in South Korea, while ranked 4272nd and 3473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Pohang

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Nur-Sultan Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.67
$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$479
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.4
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.94%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$6566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$999
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$7.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$7.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.18
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.75
$6.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.6
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$301
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6976
$17754

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$585
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$575
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$819
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$558
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$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
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$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
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$492
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$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
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$954
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$780
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$535
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$785
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$656
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$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
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$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
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$553

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$924
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$964
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$957
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$943
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$992
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1023
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$883
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1044
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$914
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$1014
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1013
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1084
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$887
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$919
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$992
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$931
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$974
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$950
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$1051
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$946
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$982
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$953
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$993
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$852
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$960
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$899
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$865
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$905
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$930
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$933
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$955
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$971
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$1062
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$863
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$771
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$896
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$990
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$1009
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$973