Damascus vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$310
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$2629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
29
65
😀 Quality of life
40
75
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.13M

The cost of living in Damascus is 34% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7406th and 5510th ($675 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Syria and South Korea, respectively. Check Syria vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 7899th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Ulsan

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Damascus Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$15450

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

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