Kagoshima vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$428
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1931
$2627
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
65
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
594K
1.13M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 6% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5446th and 5071st ($1016 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 363rd and 32nd in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 2.4 months in Ulsan. Kagoshima ranked 272nd best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 2456th and 2220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Ulsan

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Kagoshima Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3716
$4963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2046
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$10
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.6
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.4
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12844
$13568

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$931
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$927
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$918
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$925
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$926
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$915
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$917
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$917
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$889
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$898
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$888
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$905
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$866
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$880
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$862
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$852
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$846
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$900
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$907
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$853
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$914
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$900
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$914
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$899
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$991
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$912
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$898
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$894
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$913
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$914
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$909
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$891
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$948

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