Edmonton vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1823
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4109
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$1004
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1648
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$548
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2739
$2627
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
65
😀 Quality of life
91
74
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.13M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 69% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 2644th and 5071st ($1823 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 32nd in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 2.4 months in Ulsan. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 171st and 2220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edmonton Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.7
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1030
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$784
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1651
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1356
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.6
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.56%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2399
$4963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2239
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.6
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$10
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.35
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$669
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8796
$13568

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1730
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1782
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2079
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1773
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1887
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1632
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1544
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1817
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1478
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1748
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1949
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1618
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1759
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2617
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1973
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2343
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1675
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2228
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2111
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2414
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1842
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2490
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1987
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1765
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2488
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1913
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1952
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2297
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2412
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2379
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2457
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2443
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2325
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2001

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