Moscow vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1678
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4001
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
65
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
13.3M
1.13M

The cost of living in Moscow is 75% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 3277th and 5867th ($1678 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 55th in Russia and South Korea, respectively. Check Russia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moscow compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 2774th and 2462nd 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
$11.9
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2602
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1335
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.22
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.51%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11458
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4987
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.04
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.59
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$788
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20160
$17593

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749

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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