50.65
Playa del Carmen
🇲🇽 Mexico
Cost of Living in Pohang - Updated Prices & Insights
31.37
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $809 (excluding rent), and $1,319 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,851 (excluding rent), and $2,748 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.03 ₩6,828
$4.32 ₩5,858
$8.64 ₩11.7K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.55 ₩25.2K
$14.83 ₩20.1K
$74.2 ₩100.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.1 ₩8,275
$5.55 ₩7,524
$7.1 ₩9,627
Cappuccino
$2.86 ₩3,884
$2.14 ₩2,906
$4.65 ₩6,314
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 ₩1,970
$0.95 ₩1,287
$2.54 ₩3,445
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₩650
$0.42 ₩572
$2.11 ₩2,858
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.71 ₩5,037
$1.86 ₩2,526
$5.95 ₩8,071
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ₩4,918
$3.62 ₩4,918
$6.53 ₩8,858
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 ₩2,436
$1.8 ₩2,436
$2.51 ₩3,402
White Bread (500g)
$3.16 ₩4,282
$1.44 ₩1,949
$5.02 ₩6,814
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.59 ₩3,521
$1.48 ₩2,014
$3.71 ₩5,027
Eggs
$2.86 ₩3,878
$2.14 ₩2,902
$6 ₩8,139
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 ₩14.2K
$7.34 ₩9,958
$29.35 ₩39.8K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.65 ₩9,017
$4.43 ₩6,016
$11.82 ₩16K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.97 ₩37.9K
$11.94 ₩16.2K
$37.3 ₩50.6K
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 ₩3,056
$2.25 ₩3,056
$12.79 ₩17.4K
Banana (1kg)
$3.24 ₩4,402
$2.99 ₩4,057
$4.49 ₩6,086
Oranges (1kg)
$7.27 ₩9,860
$5.42 ₩7,351
$8.67 ₩11.8K
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 ₩3,451
$2.18 ₩2,954
$7.27 ₩9,868
Potato (1kg)
$4.79 ₩6,494
$2.17 ₩2,946
$7.25 ₩9,841
Onion (1kg)
$2.9 ₩3,933
$0.71 ₩964
$5 ₩6,784
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.1 ₩2,852
$1.12 ₩1,523
$3.74 ₩5,080
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₩1,567
$0.28 ₩385
$1.8 ₩2,444
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.4 ₩4,613
$3.4 ₩4,613
$3.77 ₩5,114
Wine (Bottle)
$9.3 ₩12.6K
$6.65 ₩9,022
$37.35 ₩50.7K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 ₩2,026
$1.12 ₩1,516
$3.73 ₩5,058
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 ₩4,663
$2.22 ₩3,017
$5.2 ₩7,049
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 ₩1,572
$1.02 ₩1,384
$1.17 ₩1,586
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.44 ₩3,316
$2.44 ₩3,316
$5.72 ₩7,757
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 ₩1,078
$0.66 ₩894
$1.59 ₩2,156
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.86 ₩22.9K
$14.98 ₩20.3K
$18.73 ₩25.4K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₩1,573
$1.07 ₩1,454
$1.33 ₩1,811
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K ₩37.4M
$27.6K ₩37.4M
$27.6K ₩37.4M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K ₩33.3M
$24.6K ₩33.3M
$24.6K ₩33.3M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$107 ₩145K
$101 ₩136.5K
$296 ₩401.4K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.5 ₩68.5K
$24.27 ₩32.9K
$57.4 ₩77.8K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.82 ₩37.7K
$22.25 ₩30.2K
$33.38 ₩45.3K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.24 ₩39.7K
$7.31 ₩9,922
$51.2 ₩69.4K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.17 ₩9,733
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.16 ₩15.1K
$10.42 ₩14.1K
$14.87 ₩20.2K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 ₩676.3K
$224 ₩304.3K
$972 ₩1.3M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K ₩19.5M
$13.8K ₩18.8M
$14.9K ₩20.3M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 ₩139.9K
$58.9 ₩79.9K
$110 ₩149.9K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.63 ₩63.3K
$21.61 ₩29.3K
$72.1 ₩97.8K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 ₩120.9K
$59.4 ₩80.6K
$111 ₩151.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ₩150.1K
$59 ₩80.1K
$148 ₩200.2K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$450 ₩610.7K
$358 ₩486.1K
$498 ₩675.4K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$423 ₩574.2K
$198 ₩268.8K
$648 ₩879.6K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 ₩1.4M
$731 ₩991.4K
$1,206 ₩1.6M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$876 ₩1.2M
$545 ₩740.1K
$1,259 ₩1.7M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,586 ₩13M
$3,887 ₩5.3M
$9,973 ₩13.5M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,940 ₩8.1M
$2,626 ₩3.6M
$7,293 ₩9.9M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,217 ₩3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
3.25
6.04
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