Bangalore vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$2738
🏠 One person rent
$239
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$2711
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
74
66
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.15M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 46% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7797th and 4812th ($585 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 21st in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 2674th and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$1450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3402
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
$2935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$8.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.6
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$86.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3732
$13766

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$399
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$359
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$367
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$321
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$328
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$269
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$415
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$319
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$383
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$327
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$337
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$356
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$350
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$358
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$417
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$369
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$339
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$326
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$325
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$337
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$391
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$358
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$434
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$341
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$357
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$424
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$337
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$350
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$343
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$379
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$302
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$350
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$309
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$358
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$391
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$326
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$361
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$348
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$375

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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