Sacramento vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sacramento Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2656
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6191
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$1670
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$2836
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$678
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4470
$2728
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
66
😀 Quality of life
87
70
🏙️ Population
525K
1.13M

The cost of living in Sacramento is 142% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 501st and 4952nd ($2656 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 443rd and 16th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Sacramento ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 281st and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Ulsan

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Sacramento Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1688
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1409
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3018
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2447
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.8
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.67%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4303
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4091
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.09
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.7
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.32
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1525
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30262
$19295

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851

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