Gothenburg vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Gothenburg | Ulsan | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Gothenburg is 57% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 2703rd and 4812th ($1690 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 21st in Sweden and South Korea, respectively. Check Sweden vs South Korea comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 84th and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.
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| Gothenburg | Ulsan | |
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| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Gothenburg
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8 km or 1.7 mi |  Molndal | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Boras | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Varberg | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Trollhattan | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Uddevalla | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Vanersborg | |
| 90 km or 56 mi |  Frederikshavn | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Halmstad | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Jonkoping | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Varnamo | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Skovde | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Aalborg | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Ljungby | |
| 157 km or 98 mi | Mariestad | |
| 164 km or 102 mi |  Halden | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Angelholm | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Randers | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Fredrikstad | |
| 186 km or 115 mi | Sarpsborg | |
| 186 km or 115 mi | Helsingor | |
| 186 km or 116 mi | Vetlanda | |
| 187 km or 116 mi | Helsingborg | |
| 191 km or 118 mi | Vaxjo | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Larvik | |
| 192 km or 119 mi | Sandefjord | |
| 194 km or 121 mi | Hillerod | |
| 199 km or 124 mi | Hassleholm | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Aarhus | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Horsholm | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Tonsberg | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Landskrona | |
| 207 km or 129 mi | Viborg | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Arendal | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Karlstad | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Moss | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Porsgrunn | |
| 213 km or 132 mi | Horten | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Gentofte | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Skien | |
| 223 km or 138 mi | Arvika |
Cities near Ulsan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 34 km or 21 mi |  Yangsan | |
| 35 km or 21 mi | Gyeongju | |
| 52 km or 32 mi | Miryang | |
| 53 km or 33 mi | Gimhae | |
| 54 km or 33 mi | Pohang | |
| 56 km or 35 mi | Busan | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Yeongcheon | |
| 60 km or 38 mi | Gyeongsan | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Changwon | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Daegu | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Masan | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Sacheon | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Geoje | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Tongyeong | |
| 114 km or 71 mi | Gumi | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Jinju | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Andong | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Gimcheon | |
| 126 km or 78 mi |  Tsushima Island | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Sangju | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Tsushima | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Mungyeong | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Yeongju | |
| 162 km or 100 mi | Gwangyang | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Yeosu | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Namwon | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Suncheon | |
| 183 km or 114 mi | Taebaek | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Daejeon | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Jeonju | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Chungju | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Jecheon | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Gyeryong | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Iki | |
| 204 km or 127 mi | Cheongju | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Sejong | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Samcheok | |
| 214 km or 133 mi | Nonsan | |
| 215 km or 133 mi | Nagato | |
| 218 km or 135 mi | Iksan |