Albuquerque vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2227
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5507
$2738
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$2709
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4282
$2711
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
27
66
😀 Quality of life
79
73
🏙️ Population
565K
1.15M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 107% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 1221st and 4812th ($2227 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 21st in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 525th and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Ulsan

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Albuquerque Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$2.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1432
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2625
$1450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2364
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3560
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$2935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.19
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$86.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1346
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6035
$13766

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$1833
110 km or 69 mi Espanola
$2013
170 km or 106 mi Taos
$2312
197 km or 123 mi Gallup
$2066
230 km or 143 mi Farmington
$2112
254 km or 158 mi Alamogordo
$1692
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1818
311 km or 193 mi Las Cruces
$1567
321 km or 200 mi Clovis
$1618
373 km or 232 mi Carlsbad
$1792
374 km or 232 mi El Paso
$1613
376 km or 233 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Socorro
$1696
393 km or 244 mi Pueblo
$2411
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$1798
433 km or 269 mi Fountain
$2287
434 km or 270 mi Amarillo
$1687
437 km or 272 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
447 km or 278 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2004
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$1860
467 km or 290 mi Lubbock
$1710
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$1916
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2340
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2324
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2355
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$881
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2096
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$2368
510 km or 317 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$2042
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2392
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2425
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2105
516 km or 321 mi Parker
$2374
520 km or 323 mi Littleton
$2321
520 km or 323 mi Scottsdale
$2459

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$963
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1326
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$907
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1029
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1073
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1113
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1006
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$953
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$882
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$910
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$1055
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$878
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$865
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$1076
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$895
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1060
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$958
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$965
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$984
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$960
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$991
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$1002
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$924
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$787
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1009
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$967
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$932
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$903
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$963
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1056
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$945
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$845
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$923