Marseille vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1759
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4312
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$780
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1339
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2494
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
65
😀 Quality of life
85
73
🏙️ Population
886K
1.13M

The cost of living in Marseille is 84% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 2979th and 5867th ($1759 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 55th in France and South Korea, respectively. Check France vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Marseille ranked 12th best city to live in France vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 453rd and 2462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Ulsan

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Marseille Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1496
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5339
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.09
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$824
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10478
$17593

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1044
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$924
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$1014
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1084
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$964
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1013
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$992
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$974
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$946
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$982
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$914
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$883
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$887
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$899
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$919
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$961
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$955
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$954
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$930
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$973
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$950
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$905
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$771
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$852
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$993
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$933
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$892
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$865
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$971
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$953
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$990
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$934
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$938