Pohang vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$933
🏠 One person rent
$465
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$711
$278
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$152
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2219
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
59
40
😀 Quality of life
71
60
🏙️ Population
504K
5.94M

The cost of living in Pohang is 49% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5654th and 7534th ($989 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 2nd in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Pohang compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Pohang ranked 36th best city to live in South Korea vs Surat ranked 17th in India, while ranked 3473rd and 5942nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pohang vs Surat

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Pohang Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$7.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
9.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6566
$691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2662
$415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.9
$5.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.77
$2.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$4.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.7
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.35
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.74
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.9
$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$49.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17754
$877

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$924
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$943
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$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
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$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
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$852
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$960
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$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
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1062
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$863
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$771
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$990
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1009
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$973

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$267
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$273
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$358
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$329
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$360
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$252
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$370
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$350
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$433
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$335
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$355
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$464
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$391
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$298
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$717
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$367
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$285
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$335
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$495
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$283
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$312
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$346
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$241
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$273
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$256
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$282
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$365
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$316
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$269
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$281
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$279
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$299
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$287
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$308
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$335
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
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$309
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$298