Belem vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$2827
🏠 One person rent
$390
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$2595
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
41
72
😀 Quality of life
60
92
🏙️ Population
1.3M
3.45M

The cost of living in Belem is 29% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6804th and 5007th ($789 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 11th in Brazil and South Korea, respectively. Check Brazil vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 2.3 months in Busan. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Busan ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5967th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Busan

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Belem Busan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$8921
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$7114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$9.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$7.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$9.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$15370

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18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1032
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$994
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1020
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$981
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$993
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$945
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$976
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1111
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1043
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$997
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$944
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1030
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1008
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$943
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$916
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1014
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$970
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$944
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$916
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$951
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$954
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$823
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1062
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$994
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$932
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$968
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$965
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$977
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$955
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$954
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$940
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$934
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$922
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$963