Nur-Sultan vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$732
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1764
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$357
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$690
$2629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
45
65
😀 Quality of life
68
75
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.13M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 28% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7085th and 5510th ($732 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 38th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 4594th and 1747th 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
$8.16
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.2
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.36%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1200
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.5
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$60
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6043
$15450

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$530
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$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$747
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$570
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$571
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$576
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$564
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$834
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$530
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$517
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$661
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$690
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$553
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$701
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$969
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$595
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$484
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$760
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$505
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$828
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$884
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$589
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$729
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$521
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$842
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$477
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$757
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1053
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$503
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$808
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$533
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$866
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$616
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$974
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$537

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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