Rome vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2082
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4816
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$1184
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$2040
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2197
$2629
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
65
😀 Quality of life
91
75
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.13M

The cost of living in Rome is 104% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 1819th and 5510th ($2082 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 38th in Italy and South Korea, respectively. Check Italy vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 179th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Ulsan

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Rome Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.22
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$899
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2479
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.26%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9165
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3801
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.6
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.2
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12431
$15450

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358

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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