Moscow vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$612
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$2728
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
66
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
13M
1.13M

The cost of living in Moscow is 2% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5091st and 4952nd ($1075 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Russia and South Korea, respectively. Check Russia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 1280th and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Ulsan

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Moscow Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$19295

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

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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