Bristol vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$2852
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$419
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$2548
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
472K
3.45M

The cost of living in Bristol is 108% more expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 1459th and 5114th ($2136 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 39th 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 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 2.5 months in Busan. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Busan ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 212th and 108th 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
$16.3
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$87
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$8493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$7560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$30
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$13891

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711

Cities near Busan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1073
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$882
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1078
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$910
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$953
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$895
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1326
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$878
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1113
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$984
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$1055
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$1076
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$991
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$960
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$903
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$865
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1060
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$999
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$787
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1147
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$958
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$907
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$902
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$910
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$897
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$914
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$917
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$914
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$905
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$924
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$955