Hefei vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$2693
🏠 One person rent
$205
$465
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$883
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$2476
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
65
😀 Quality of life
66
70
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.13M

The cost of living in Hefei is 41% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7405th and 5096th ($625 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 31st in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 2.3 months in Ulsan. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Ulsan ranked 29th in South Korea, while ranked 3963rd and 2492nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$1344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$4890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$26.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$6.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$6.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$8.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$13412

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Distance City Cost of living
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$621
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1027
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1388
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$959
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$988
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1060
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1075
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$995
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$998
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$983
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$887
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$924
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$992
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1054
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$880
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$977
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$901
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1000
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$903
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$964
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$1002
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$989
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$987
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1059
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$1012
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$992
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$854
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$900
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$977
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$902
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$936
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1019
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1037
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1019
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$864
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$959