Quanzhou vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Quanzhou Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$621
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1442
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$296
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$400
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$889
$2627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
65
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.13M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 42% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7641st and 5071st ($621 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 138th and 32nd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quanzhou compared to 2.4 months in Ulsan. Quanzhou ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 4086th and 2220th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Quanzhou vs Ulsan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Quanzhou vs Ulsan

Prices for goods and services in Quanzhou and Ulsan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Quanzhou Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$4963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1854
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.13
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9321
$13568

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1039
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1097
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$975
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1024
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1084
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$984
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$913
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$934
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$949
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1064
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$929
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$934
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$937
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$957
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$933
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$1005
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$991
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$994
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$980
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1016
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$995
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$959
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$831
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$920
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1037
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$976
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$925
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$924
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1020
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1001
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1046
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1006
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$998