Paris vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Paris	Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2357	$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5959	$2861
🏠 One person rent	$1338	$476
🏘️ Family rent	$2858	$916
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$261	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3414	$2728
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	99	66
😀 Quality of life	95	70
🏙️ Population	2.15M	1.13M

The cost of living in Paris is 115% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 998th and 4952nd ($2357 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in France and South Korea, respectively. Check France vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 22nd and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Ulsan

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	Paris	Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.2	$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.18	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.16	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1451	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1077	$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3334	$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2404	$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$237	$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13808	$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9821	$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.38	$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.9	$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.78	$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.2	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.41	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.18	$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.02	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.3	$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.3	$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$792	$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18941	$19295

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1826
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1669
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1894
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1699
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1628
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1309
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1532
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1423
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1643
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1312
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1397
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1370
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1320
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1195
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1221
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1244
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1448
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1262
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1607
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1349
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1474
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1286
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1395

Cities near Ulsan

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