Pohang vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3640
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$425
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1858
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.7
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2180
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
59
40
😀 Quality of life
66
48
🏙️ Population
504K
5.94M

The cost of living in Pohang is 28% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5569th and 6559th ($988 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st 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 0.6 months in Surat. Pohang ranked 41st best city to live in South Korea vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 3881st and 6336th 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
$5.56
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.72
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$3.14
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1737
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.6
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6467
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2795
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.99
$2.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.41
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.4
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.7
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13584
$1261

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$1030
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$880
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1027
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$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
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$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
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$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
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$286
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$298
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$376
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$333
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$382
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$284
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$378
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$371
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$452
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$362
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$381
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$501
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$415
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
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$311
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$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$389
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$348
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$350
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$513
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$311
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$333
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$367
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$298
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$310
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$288
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$304
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$295
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$397
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$340
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$293
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$296
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$292
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$324
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$307
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$315
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$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
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$339
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$340