Ulsan vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ulsan Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2693
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$465
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2476
$680
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
78
😀 Quality of life
70
66
🏙️ Population
1.13M
12.6M

The cost of living in Ulsan is 107% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5096th and 8544th ($1059 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 499th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Ulsan compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Ulsan ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 2492nd and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ulsan vs Zhengzhou

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Ulsan Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1344
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4890
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$3.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.6
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.67
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13412
$19343

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UlsanZhengzhou

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$349

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$991
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$995
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$998
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$983
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$887
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$924
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$992
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1054
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$880
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$977
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$901
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$1000
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$903
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$964
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$1002
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$989
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$987
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1059
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$1012
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$992
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$854
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$900
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$977
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$902
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$936
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1019
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$1037
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1019
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$864
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$959

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Distance City Cost of living
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$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
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$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591