Shizuoka vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$426
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2644
$2627
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
65
😀 Quality of life
89
74
🏙️ Population
686K
1.13M

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 5% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5380th and 5071st ($1025 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 315th and 32nd in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Shizuoka compared to 2.4 months in Ulsan. Shizuoka ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 291st and 2220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shizuoka vs Ulsan

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Shizuoka Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.56
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.99%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4629
$4963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3173
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.9
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40.2
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.6
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.1
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19584
$13568

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Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$976
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$973
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$976
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$979
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$976
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1018
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$974
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$968
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$977
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1037
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$962
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1025
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1024
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$959
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1023
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1029
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1016
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1043
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1030
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1035
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1071
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1064
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1083
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1086
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1055
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1141
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1002
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1038
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$908
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1068

Cities near Ulsan

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1039
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1097
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$975
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1024
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1084
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1062
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$984
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$913
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$934
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$949
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1064
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$929
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$934
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$937
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$957
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$933
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$1005
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$991
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$994
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$980
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1016
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$995
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$959
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$831
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$920
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1037
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$976
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$925
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$924
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1020
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1001
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1046
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1006
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$998