Hefei vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$218
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$2629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
65
😀 Quality of life
71
75
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.13M

The cost of living in Hefei is 36% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7557th and 5510th ($654 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 38th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 3551st and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Ulsan

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Hefei Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$15450

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1005
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1012
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$946
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1114
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$997
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1032
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$994
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$993
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$961
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$981
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$943
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1111
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$916
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$916
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$945
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$951
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$944
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$994
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$996
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$1008
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$970
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1014
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$976
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$922
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$823
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$892
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1003
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$945
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$944
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$986
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$983
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1005
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1008
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$982