Quanzhou vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$689
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1829
$2738
🏠 One person rent
$279
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.6
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$813
$2711
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
66
😀 Quality of life
53
73
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.15M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 36% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 6882nd and 4812th ($689 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 102nd and 21st in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Quanzhou ranked 50th best city to live in China vs Ulsan ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 6124th and 1859th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quanzhou Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.25
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$1450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.4
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.29%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7109
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$2935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.4
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.65
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$8.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.09
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$86.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19406
$13766

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$676
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$851
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$721
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$675
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$719
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$664
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$667
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$678
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$890
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$995
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$746
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$791
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$857
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$860
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$588
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$917
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$725
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$799
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$913
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$716
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1011
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$738
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$860
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$863
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$655
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$952
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$744
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$812
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$721
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$643
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$787
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$645
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$620
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1083

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$963
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1326
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$907
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1029
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1073
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1113
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1006
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$953
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$882
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$910
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$1055
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$878
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$865
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$1076
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$895
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1060
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$958
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$965
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$984
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$960
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$991
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$1002
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$924
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$787
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1009
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$967
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$932
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$903
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$963
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1056
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$945
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$845
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$923