Bristol vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2450
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$2784
🏠 One person rent
$1538
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$2689
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3490
$2577
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
72
😀 Quality of life
89
92
🏙️ Population
472K
3.45M

The cost of living in Bristol is 121% more expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 941st and 4938th ($2450 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 15th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 2.3 months in Busan. Bristol ranked 43rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Busan ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 264th and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Busan

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Bristol Busan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.1
$28.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.54
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1579
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2856
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2213
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7139
$8888
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6269
$7037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.18
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$7.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.2
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$4.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.96
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$9.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.2
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2145
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24413
$13429

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2166
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2350
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1838
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1932
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1937
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2105
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1900
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1942
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1827
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1744
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1885
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2004
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1971
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2080
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2126
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1696
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1812
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1806
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2401
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2022
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2099
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1764
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2495
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2097
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2139
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1946
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1716
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1853
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1963
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1795
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1802
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2346
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1951

Cities near Busan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$975
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1039
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1084
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1008
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$913
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1076
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$934
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$984
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$937
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1097
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1064
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1062
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$933
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1024
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$994
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$949
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$934
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1016
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$980
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$925
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$929
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$957
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$973
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$831
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1081
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$1005
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$908
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$950
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$942
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$955
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$939
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$936
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$923
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$913
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$959
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$981