Male vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$805
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$2629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
8
65
😀 Quality of life
64
75
🏙️ Population
133K
1.13M

The cost of living in Male is 29% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 4552nd and 5510th ($1311 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 38th in Maldives and South Korea, respectively. Check Maldives vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 5347th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Ulsan

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Male Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$15450

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$299
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$387
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$350
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$293
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$609
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$676
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$349
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$627
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$518
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$487
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$414
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$499
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$271
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$348
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$316
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$299
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$331
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$447
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$320
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$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
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$303
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$285
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$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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$1005
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$1012
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$991
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$946
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$1030
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$1114
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$997
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$976
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$1032
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$1043
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$994
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$993
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$961
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$981
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$943
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$1111
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$916
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$916
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$945
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$951
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$944
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$954
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$994
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$996
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$1008
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$970
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$1014
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$976
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$922
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$823
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$892
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$1003
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$945
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$944
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$903
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$986
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$983
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$1005
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$1008
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