Lahore vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$432
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1020
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$174
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.9
$2629
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
71
65
😀 Quality of life
49
75
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.13M

The cost of living in Lahore is 58% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 8919th and 5510th ($432 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 38th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 6762nd and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Ulsan

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Lahore Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.15
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$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
$115
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.7
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.96%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.44
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.99
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.1
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1393
$15450

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$379
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$391
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$326
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$371
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$308
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$295
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$364
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$414
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$367
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$381
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$279
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$302
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$351
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$352
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$427
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$464
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$382
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$265
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$353
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$360
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$264
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$263
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$417
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$298
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$325
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$250
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$370
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$383
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$323

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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