Shizuoka vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2646
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$364
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1854
$2728
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
66
😀 Quality of life
69
70
🏙️ Population
686K
1.13M

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 10% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5761st and 4952nd ($991 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 722nd and 16th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Shizuoka compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Shizuoka ranked 420th best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 2988th and 2383rd 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
$7.04
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.26
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.73
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6785
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4661
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.8
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.2
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21319
$19295

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Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103

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