Baku vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$358
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$2629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
65
😀 Quality of life
64
75
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.13M

The cost of living in Baku is 20% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 6681st and 5510th ($820 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Azerbaijan and South Korea, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 5397th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Ulsan

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Baku Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.8
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$15450

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$742
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$643
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$590
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$613
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$634
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$631
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$615
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$813
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$488
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$959
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$550
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$953
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$461
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$662
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$494
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$598
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$508
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$613
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$489
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$698
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$655
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$425
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$740
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1057
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1028
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1148
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$506
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$728
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$586
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1046
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1033
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$404
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$853
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$667
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$531
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$981
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$595

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1005
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1012
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$946
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1114
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$997
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1032
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$994
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$993
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$961
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$981
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$943
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1111
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$916
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$916
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$945
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$951
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$944
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$994
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$996
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$1008
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$970
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1014
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$976
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$922
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$823
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$892
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1003
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$945
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$944
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$986
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$983
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1005
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1008
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$982