Rawalpindi vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$989
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$171
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$277
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2629
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
65
😀 Quality of life
51
75
🏙️ Population
2.1M
1.13M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 58% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 8928th and 5510th ($427 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 38th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Rawalpindi ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 6598th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Ulsan

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Rawalpindi Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$69.1
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$124
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.65%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1102
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$529
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.85
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.66
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.65
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.93
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.71
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.9
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$782
$15450

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$464
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$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265

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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