Tijuana vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tijuana Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2567
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$472
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$856
$2728
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
22
66
😀 Quality of life
58
70
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.13M

The cost of living in Tijuana is 4% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 5280th and 4952nd ($1050 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 16th in Mexico and South Korea, respectively. Check Mexico vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Tijuana compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Tijuana ranked 5th best city to live in Mexico vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 5480th and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Tijuana Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.39
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.8
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.73%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2860
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1715
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.06
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2656
$19295

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$922
18 km or 11 mi National
$2877
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$2973
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3346
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2775
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2936
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2799
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2821
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2765
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2853
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2795
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2718
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$2997
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2783
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$2926
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$912
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2767
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2579
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2886
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3006
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2650
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2717
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2828
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2587
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2789
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3047
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2653
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2644

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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