Surrey vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surrey Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2237
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5110
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$1348
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$2367
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$2629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
79
65
😀 Quality of life
94
75
🏙️ Population
568K
1.13M

The cost of living in Surrey is 119% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 1407th and 5510th ($2237 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 38th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Surrey compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. Surrey ranked 3rd best city to live in Canada vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 49th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surrey vs Ulsan

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Surrey Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1369
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1125
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2438
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.69%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9861
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8816
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.7
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.31
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.7
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.1
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$894
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12497
$15450

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$2457
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2590
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2361
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2054
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2540
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2240
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2478
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$2034
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2526
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1884
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1865
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2128
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2470
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2710
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2539
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2628
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2641
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2674
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2717
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2734
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2739
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2778
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2737
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1872
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2702
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3041
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3559
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3154
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2475
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3292
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2915
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2896
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2798

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1005
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1012
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$946
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1114
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$997
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1032
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$994
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$993
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$961
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$981
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$943
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1111
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$916
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$916
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$945
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$951
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$944
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$994
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$996
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$1008
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$970
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1014
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$976
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$922
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$823
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$892
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1003
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$945
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$944
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$903
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$986
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$983
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1005
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$1008
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$982