Busan vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$489
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2784
$1167
🏠 One person rent
$427
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2577
$231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
94
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
3.45M
26.5M

The cost of living in Busan is 126% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 4938th and 8745th ($1108 vs $489) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 9th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 0.5 months in Delhi. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Delhi ranked 14th in India, while ranked 150th and 5934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Delhi

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Busan Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$22.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$3.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$2.26
 Cappuccino
$3.89
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$226
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$8.73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
9.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8888
$2066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7037
$1144
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$6.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.66
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.9
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$68.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13429
$1832

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$437
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$372
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$514
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$270
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$350
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$248
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$330
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$304
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$301
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$260
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$293
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$290
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$262
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$388
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$388
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$290
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$357
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$373
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$335
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$387
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$270
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$421
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$329
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$367
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$383
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$337
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$274
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$345
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$290
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$320
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$380
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$333
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$339
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$427
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$350
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$291
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$328