Pohang vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$465
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$711
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2219
$2218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
94
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
504K
1.86M

The cost of living in Pohang is 50% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 5654th and 2081st ($989 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 1st in South Korea and Poland, respectively. Check South Korea vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Pohang compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Pohang ranked 36th best city to live in South Korea vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 3473rd and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pohang vs Warsaw

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Pohang Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6566
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2662
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.9
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.77
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.7
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.35
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.74
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.9
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17754
$15882

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$992
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$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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Distance City Cost of living
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$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
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$1137
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$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
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$868
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$1102
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$1216
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$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
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$445