Pohang vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2451
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$471
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2213
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
59
16
😀 Quality of life
70
43
🏙️ Population
504K
9.03M

The cost of living in Pohang is 76% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5383rd and 7972nd ($1024 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 235th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Pohang compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Pohang ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 3894th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Pohang Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.58
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6706
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2785
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.72
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.59
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13593
$14551

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$1097
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$1008
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1076
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1062
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1038
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$929
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1039
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$949
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$975
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1084
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1108
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$934
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$957
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1008
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$973
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$995
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1064
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$913
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$934
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1001
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1037
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$920
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1003
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$937
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$924
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$959
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$980
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$976
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$991
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1020
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$910
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$831
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$933
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1046
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1063
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1016

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499