Amman vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$383
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$2728
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
66
😀 Quality of life
68
70
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.13M

The cost of living in Amman is 9% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5667th and 4952nd ($1004 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th 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 28th in South Korea, while ranked 3456th and 2383rd 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
$7.7
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$19295

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$973
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1341
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$901
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1000
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1122
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$941
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1083
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1002
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$1008
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$893
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$931
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$977
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1146
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$871
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$995
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$981
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$981
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$980
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$978
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$999
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$981
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1027
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$999
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$975
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$915
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1098
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1111
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$985
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$997
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$994
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1084
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$925
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$980