Shizuoka vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$895
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2260
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$365
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$591
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2185
$2022
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
65
😀 Quality of life
90
73
🏙️ Population
686K
1.13M

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 6% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 6285th and 5867th ($895 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 758th and 55th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Shizuoka compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Shizuoka ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 186th and 2462nd 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
$6.27
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.37
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.99%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6078
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.83
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.5
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.06
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.7
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.2
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14291
$17593

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016

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