Ansan vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

Ansan Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$3042
🏠 One person rent
$435
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1778
$2840
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
65
😀 Quality of life
76
74
🏙️ Population
653K
1.15M

The cost of living in Ansan is 10% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5366th and 4587th ($1013 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 10th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ansan compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Ranked 14th vs 23rd best cities to live in South Korea, and 865th vs 1448th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Ulsan

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Ansan Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$3.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1094
$1523
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$776
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.3
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$75.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.34%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9406
$7420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6107
$3462
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.86
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$8.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$7.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.58
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$6.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.43
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.51
$8.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.3
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$86.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25729
$22844

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Cities near Ansan

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1081
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1022
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1002
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1060
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1046
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1074
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1135
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1054
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1057
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1032
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1089
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1513
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1320
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1128
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1060
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1102
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1060
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$942
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1104
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$921
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$996
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$933
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$985
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1043
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$989
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1149
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$995
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$993
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1553
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$880
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$962
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$994
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$1008
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$978
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1009

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$929
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1285
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$968
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$877
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$985
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1095
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$985
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1032
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1089
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1161
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$990
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$868
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$946
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$913
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$828
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$877
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$863
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$975
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1000
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$978
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$966
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$857
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$1042
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$1089
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$946
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1023
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$966
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$1009
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$810
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1009
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1132
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$991
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$880
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$978
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$961
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1098
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$928
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$953