Anyang vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Anyang Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1086
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2798
$2901
🏠 One person rent
$422
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$2445
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
72
😀 Quality of life
73
90
🏙️ Population
233K
3.45M

The cost of living in Anyang is 6% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 5249th and 4892nd ($1086 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 24th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Anyang compared to 2.1 months in Busan. Ranked 26th vs 4th best cities to live in South Korea, and 2134th vs 175th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Anyang vs Busan

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Anyang Busan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.82
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$3.4
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$768
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.4
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8809
$9097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6198
$7229
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.6
$12.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$8.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$34.4
$27.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$7.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$7.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.7
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$4.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.39
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.1
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22609
$14209

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Cities near Anyang

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Gunpo
$1170
6.4 km or 4 mi Uiwang
$1149
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Gwacheon
$1148
11 km or 6.7 mi Gwangmyeong
$1166
12 km or 7.5 mi Ansan
$1139
14 km or 8.7 mi Suwon
$1152
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1359
17 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1231
19 km or 12 mi Seongnam
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Seoul
$1450
26 km or 16 mi Hwaseong
$1174
26 km or 16 mi Incheon
$1161
29 km or 18 mi Gwangju
$1267
29 km or 18 mi Guri
$1204
30 km or 19 mi Yongin
$1194
30 km or 19 mi Hanam
$1252
30 km or 19 mi Osan
$1151
30 km or 19 mi Goyang
$1265
32 km or 20 mi Gimpo
$1178
37 km or 23 mi Namyangju
$1219
41 km or 25 mi Uijeongbu
$1016
45 km or 28 mi Yangju
$1038
46 km or 29 mi Pyeongtaek
$1213
47 km or 29 mi Icheon
$1244
50 km or 31 mi Paju
$1160
53 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1147
59 km or 37 mi Dongducheon
$1133
61 km or 38 mi Pocheon
$1115
61 km or 38 mi Dangjin
$1137
64 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1151
68 km or 42 mi Cheonan
$1199
72 km or 45 mi Kaesong
$1564
80 km or 50 mi Seosan
$1157
88 km or 55 mi Wonju
$1178
89 km or 55 mi Chuncheon
$917
98 km or 61 mi Cheongju
$984
101 km or 63 mi Chungju
$975
106 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1091
106 km or 66 mi Gongju
$1126
116 km or 72 mi Asan
$1120

Cities near Busan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1036
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1099
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1148
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1068
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$965
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1094
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1151
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$991
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$1041
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$975
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1058
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1150
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1123
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1091
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1117
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$972
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1027
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1063
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1043
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$1064
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$1044
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1126
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$1049
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$967
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$1025
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1061
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$1053
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$912
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1153
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$1059
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$952
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$989
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$987
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$987
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$985
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$985
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$973
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$956
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$1049
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$1036