Dusseldorf vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1825
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
65
😀 Quality of life
94
73
🏙️ Population
631K
1.13M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 100% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 2319th and 5867th ($1913 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 55th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 26th and 2462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Ulsan

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Dusseldorf Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.43
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$795
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1892
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9744
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5208
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.52
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1041
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20776
$17593

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1611
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1662
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1594
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1633
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1696
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1507
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1698
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1657
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1726
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1972
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1613
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1636
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1547
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1584
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1617
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1667
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1468
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1563
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1552
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1941

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1044
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$924
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$1014
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1084
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$964
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1013
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$992
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$974
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$946
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$982
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$914
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$883
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$887
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$899
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$919
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$961
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$955
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$954
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$930
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$973
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$950
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$905
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$771
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$852
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$993
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$933
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$892
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$865
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$971
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$953
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$990
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$934
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$938