Amman vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2738
🏠 One person rent
$358
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$2711
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
66
😀 Quality of life
69
73
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.15M

The cost of living in Amman is 9% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5457th and 4812th ($981 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 3121st and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Ulsan

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Amman Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$1450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$86.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$13766

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

Cities near Ulsan

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