Milwaukee vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2078
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5083
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$1194
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3809
$2629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
65
😀 Quality of life
89
75
🏙️ Population
577K
1.13M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 104% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 1833rd and 5510th ($2078 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1456th and 38th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Milwaukee compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Milwaukee ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 260th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Ulsan

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Milwaukee Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1421
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2353
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1538
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1645
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$166
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.1
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.1
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1835
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24369
$15450

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5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1962
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1986
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1965
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1924
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1963
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2040
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1997
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1997
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2028
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1966
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1812
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2037
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2079
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2070
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1971
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2034
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2092
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1990
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2381
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1814
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2365
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2379
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2435
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2354
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1746
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2403
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2437
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2410
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2131
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1844
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2229
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2402
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1784
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2504
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2398
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2371
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2519
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2434
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2415

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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