Nur-Sultan vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1921
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$378
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$591
$2728
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
66
😀 Quality of life
64
70
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.13M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 29% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 6525th and 4952nd ($780 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 16th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 4508th and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Ulsan

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Nur-Sultan Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.23%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$755
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$209
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6243
$19295

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$615
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$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595

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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