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Cost of living

836.75

843.57

Eating Out

8.98

6.57

Rent & Utilities

347.95

460.23

Transportation

2,145.24

1,375.98

Groceries

6.05

6.24

Other

2,998.42

3,070.39

Sejong Special Self-Governing CityPohang

Consumer prices in Sejong Special Self-Governing City are roughly 9% higher than in Pohang.

Cost of living

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
Total with rent one person	1,012	1,155
Total with rent family	2,610	2,658
Without rent one person	488	607
Without rent one family	1,919	1,645
Rent & Utilities person	452.66	505.96
Rent & Utilities family	816.49	861.24
Food person	424	424
Food family	1,225	1,085
Transport person	53.62	81.02
Transport family	135.13	172.13
Life expectancy	68.36 years	84.89 years

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
Lunch Menu	7.94	5.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	32.82	20.39
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.29	5.96
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.7	3.03
Cappuccino	2.72	2.83
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.43	1.22

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	409.31	189.23
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	264.86	468.22
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	882.92	1,930.97
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	603.39	466.92
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	103.66	61.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	151.26	84.31
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	20.23	20.49

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
Local transport ticket	4.16	4.48
Monthly ticket local transport	7,997	6,036
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	6,968	3,533
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.15	0.97
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	36.22%	48.57%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	8.86	7.78
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.32	1.04

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.29	2.22
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.52	2.27
Eggs, x12	2.61	2.23
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.02	12.02
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.28	7.67
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	15.89	17.12
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.92	5.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.84	0.98

Item	Sejong Special Self-Governing City	Pohang
Gym Membership, 1 month	66.37	34.59
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	9.75	11.85
Doctors visit	23.18	34.75
Haircut, simple	6.79	8.32
Brand Jeans	55.89	63.64
Brand Sneakers	77.78	78.98
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	317.62	289.01
International Primary School, 1 year	23,430	24,042