Nagoya vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1141
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2892
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$481
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$818
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1896
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
65
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
2.33M
1.13M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 19% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 4892nd and 5867th ($1141 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 55th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Nagoya compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Nagoya ranked 41st best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 865th and 2462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Ulsan

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Nagoya Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.8
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.3
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$9.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.62
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.1
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$572
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14392
$17593

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931

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