London vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3427
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8384
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$2251
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$4328
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$393
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4627
$2728
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
99
70
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.13M

The cost of living in London is 212% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 37th and 4952nd ($3427 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 2nd and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Ulsan

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London Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2586
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5526
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3635
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17558
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10692
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.73
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.1
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$99
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2404
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25830
$19295

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$973
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1341
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$901
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1000
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1122
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$941
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1083
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1002
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$1008
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$893
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$931
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$977
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1146
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$871
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$995
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$981
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$981
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$980
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$978
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$999
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$981
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1027
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$999
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$975
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$915
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1098
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1111
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$985
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$997
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$994
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1084
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$925
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$980