Beirut vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$549
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$2627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
65
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.13M

The cost of living in Beirut is 17% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 4577th and 5071st ($1261 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd in Lebanon and South Korea, respectively. Check Lebanon vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 2.4 months in Ulsan. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 5475th and 2220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$4963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$10
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$13568

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$930
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$822
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$787
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$647
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$671
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1775
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1630
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1633
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1745
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1798
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1808
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1840
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1757
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1850
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1817
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$402
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1786
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$438
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$748
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2247
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$441
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2108

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1039
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1097
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$975
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1024
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1084
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$984
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$913
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$934
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$949
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1064
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$929
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$934
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$937
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$957
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$933
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$1005
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$991
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$994
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$980
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1016
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$995
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$959
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$831
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$920
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1037
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$976
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$925
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$924
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1020
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1001
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1046
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1006
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$998