Hamamatsu vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2805
$2738
🏠 One person rent
$405
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$784
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$2711
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
57
66
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
788K
1.15M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 4% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5093rd and 4812th ($1033 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 21st in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Hamamatsu ranked 472nd best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 2884th and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Ulsan

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Hamamatsu Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.72
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.1
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.96
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$1450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.9
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.94%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3378
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2392
$2935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.3
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$8.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$86.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.3
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15188
$13766

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$966
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$940
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$961
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$962
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$948
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$933
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$964
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$952
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$934
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$960
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$954
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$941
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$936
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$956
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$932
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$975
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$965
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$992
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$980
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$967
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$975
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$976
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$990
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$982
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$958
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$987
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$966
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$972
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$999
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$994
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$977
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$996
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$982
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$971
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$999
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$954

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$963
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1326
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$907
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1029
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1073
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1113
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1006
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$953
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$882
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$910
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$1055
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$878
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$865
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$1076
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$895
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1060
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$958
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$965
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$984
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$960
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$991
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$1002
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$924
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$787
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1009
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$967
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$932
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$903
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$963
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1056
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$945
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$845
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$923