Pohang vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2462
$974
🏠 One person rent
$478
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$712
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.8
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2178
$310
😷 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 5442nd and 7286th ($1030 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th 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 2.1 months in Pohang compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Pohang ranked 37th best city to live in South Korea vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 3673rd and 5975th 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
$5.59
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.08
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$2.79
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.39
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.6
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6756
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.08
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.33
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.9
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.54
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.3
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15535
$929

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$976
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$1043
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$991
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$916
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1005
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$946
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1032
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1114
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$916
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$976
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1111
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$961
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1003
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$892
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$988
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$945
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$922
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$970
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$945
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$996
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$986
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1073
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$895
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$823
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$944
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1005
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1019
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1014

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$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
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$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
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$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319