Busan vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$884
🏠 One person rent
$427
$97.6
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$164
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$51.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
47
😀 Quality of life
91
56
🏙️ Population
3.45M
3.23M

The cost of living in Busan is 203% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 5063rd and 9042nd ($1084 vs $358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in South Korea and Bangladesh, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Chittagong. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 120th and 6271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Chittagong

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Busan Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$4.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$55.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$18.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$28.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$799
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$4.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$5.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$2.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$1.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$8.08
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$1.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$53.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$35.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$1349

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21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1013
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$992
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$957
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$982
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$974
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$899
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$943
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$924
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1051
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$992
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$964
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$954
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$914
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$887
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$973
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$930
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$892
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$883
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$919
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$931
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$771
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$957
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$961
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$885
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$914
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$907
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$928
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$901
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$898
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$890
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$881
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$905
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$922

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Distance City Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
155 km or 96 mi Barisal
$321
178 km or 110 mi Agartala
$342
182 km or 113 mi Aizawl
$435
198 km or 123 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$348
209 km or 130 mi Narsingdi
$357
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$478
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$287
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$583
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$326
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$327
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$278
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$327
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$534
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$328
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$318
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$333
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$321
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$326
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$365
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$319
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$313
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$318
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$321
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$324
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$314
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$311
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$313
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$362
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$319
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$315
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$272
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$321
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$336
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$285
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$297
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$339