Cost of living
Jeju (South Korea) compared to Pohang
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Overview comparison
Jeju (South Korea)Pohang
Consumer prices in Pohang are roughly 11% higher than in Jeju (South Korea).
Cost of living
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,278 | 1,155 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,866 | 2,658 |
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| Without rent one person | 610 | 607 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,189 | 1,645 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 660.67 | 505.96 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,306.1 | 861.24 |
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| Food person | 480 | 424 |
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| Food family | 920 | 1,085 |
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| Transport person | 71.68 | 81.02 |
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| Transport family | 160.47 | 172.13 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.27 years | 84.89 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.09 | 5.97 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 51.04 | 20.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.8 | 5.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.78 | 3.03 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.12 | 2.83 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.19 | 1.22 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 554.51 | 189.23 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 364.56 | 468.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,030.62 | 1,930.97 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 997.92 | 466.92 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 165.8 | 61.49 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 229.64 | 84.31 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 18.87 | 20.49 |
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Transportation
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.43 | 4.48 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,710 | 6,036 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,564 | 3,533 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.94 | 0.97 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 43.27% | 48.57% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.6 | 7.78 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.53 | 2.22 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.03 | 2.27 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.93 | 2.23 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.14 | 12.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.94 | 7.67 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 34.69 | 17.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.07 | 5.37 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 0.98 |
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Other
| Item | Jeju (South Korea) | Pohang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.65 | 34.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.89 | 11.85 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.01 | 34.75 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.73 | 8.32 |
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| Brand Jeans | 54.05 | 63.64 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.93 | 78.98 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 460.13 | 289.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,547 | 24,042 |
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