Majuro vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Majuro	Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1523	$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2994	$2861
🏠 One person rent	$973	$476
🏘️ Family rent	$1461	$916
🍽️ Food expenses	$445	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1492	$2728
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	1	66
😀 Quality of life	37	70
🏙️ Population	30K	1.13M

The cost of living in Majuro is 39% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 3601st and 4952nd ($1523 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in the Marshall Islands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Majuro compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 7308th and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Majuro vs Ulsan

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	Majuro	Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.76	$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.82	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$690	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$757	$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1388	$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$252	$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.9	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1338	$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27	$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.71	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.4	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.67	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.9	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.45	$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.36	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$35.2	$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3053	$19295

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Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1519
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$521
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$629
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$596
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1464
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1459
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$3054
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2349
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$603
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$901
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$898
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$661
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$921
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1427
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2648
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$661
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$2660
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$541
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$557
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1693
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1700
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1755
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$963
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$961
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$520
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2719
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$459
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2601
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2571
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2554
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3039
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2776
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3033
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3271
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1442
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2372
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1303
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1168
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1169

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