The Hague vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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The Hague Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2701
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6534
$2536
🏠 One person rent
$1660
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$2910
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$651
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4686
$2629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
65
😀 Quality of life
96
75
🏙️ Population
548K
1.13M

The cost of living in The Hague is 165% more expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 570th and 5510th ($2701 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 38th in the Netherlands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in The Hague compared to 2.6 months in Ulsan. The Hague ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ulsan ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 7th and 1747th among best cities to live in the world.

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The Hague Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.4
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.7
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.2
$2.36
 Cappuccino
$4.64
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.85
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1617
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1422
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2545
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.6
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.23%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6522
$4917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4901
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.97
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$126
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.2
$11.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.39
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$6.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.43
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.7
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2756
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13755
$15450

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2471
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2481
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2389
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2348
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1907
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2822
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2383
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3203
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2669
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2636
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2264
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2457
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2223
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2206
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2440
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2471
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2338
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2340
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2721
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2132
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1822
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1848
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1512
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2360
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2172
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1730
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1857
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1849
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2409
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1734

Cities near Ulsan

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