Sheffield vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sheffield Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4650
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$1138
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1898
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3202
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
54 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
86
65
😀 Quality of life
90
73
🏙️ Population
518K
1.13M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 104% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 2172nd and 5867th ($1948 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 131st and 55th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sheffield compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Sheffield ranked 28th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 175th and 2462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sheffield vs Ulsan

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Sheffield Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.01
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1084
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$835
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1839
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1455
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5726
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.5
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.4
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.2
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1242
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24916
$17593

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1604
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1559
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1863
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1710
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1831
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1847
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1894
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1880
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1961
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1689
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2039
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1975
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1827
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2348
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1748
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1990
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1838
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2043
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2025
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1993
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1945
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1411
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1784
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1808
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1832
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1987
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2012
68 km or 42 mi York
$1919
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1501
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1887
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1694
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2022
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1870

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1044
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$924
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$1014
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1084
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$964
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1013
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$992
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$974
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$946
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$982
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$914
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$883
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$887
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$899
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$919
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$961
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$955
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$954
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$930
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$973
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$950
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$905
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$771
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$852
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$993
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$933
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$892
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$865
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$971
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$953
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$990
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$934
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$938