Cost of living in Ulsan, South Korea

Summary of cost of living in Ulsan

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ₩4,533,915
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ₩2,432,051
    • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Ulsan
Current as of Mar 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₩8,847
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ₩5,910
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₩4,667
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₩2,804
12 eggs, large ₩3,219
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₩5,600
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₩10,000
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₩6,667
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₩4,200
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₩2,188
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₩16,661
2 liters of coca-cola ₩2,764
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₩2,386
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ₩2,400,000
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ₩1,050,000
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₩100,440
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ₩1,043,460
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ₩675,690
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ₩54,557
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ₩22,729
40” flat screen tv ₩684,564
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ₩103,694
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₩8,250
Hourly rate for cleaning help ₩10,000
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ₩153,654
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ₩90,961
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ₩136,667
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₩86,667
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₩26,963,600
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₩1,746
Monthly ticket public transport ₩49,775
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₩19,800
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₩7,500
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₩13,667
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ₩5,500
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₩10,000
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₩10,333
4 rolls of toilet paper ₩2,107
Tube of toothpaste ₩2,667
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ₩14,250
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₩25,067
2 tickets to the movies ₩18,216
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₩47,752
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₩7,167
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₩4,616
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₩3,258
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ₩478,800
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₩100
1 month of gym membership in business district ₩86,250
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ₩3,291
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: March 30, 2023

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