Damascus vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$271
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.1
$2728
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
25
66
😀 Quality of life
32
70
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.13M

The cost of living in Damascus is 39% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7105th and 4952nd ($672 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th 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 2.5 months in Ulsan. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 7854th and 2383rd 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
$5.04
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.49%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.95
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.8
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$19295

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$857
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$948
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$767
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1165
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1635
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$545
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1544
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$708
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$630
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1579
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1617
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1565
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1674
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1451
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1614
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$462
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1532
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$598
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1582
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$692
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$730
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1556
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1004
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1838

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$973
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1341
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$901
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1000
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1122
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$941
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1083
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1002
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$1008
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$893
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$931
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$977
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1146
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$871
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$995
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$981
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$981
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$980
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$978
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$999
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$981
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1027
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$999
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$975
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$915
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1098
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1111
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$985
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$997
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$994
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1084
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$925
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$980