Busan vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1224
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2852
$3218
🏠 One person rent
$380
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2548
$1880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
97
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
3.45M
641K

The cost of living in Busan is 16% less expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 5114th and 4372nd ($1029 vs $1224) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 17th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Busan compared to 1.5 months in Funabashi. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Funabashi ranked 53rd in Japan, while ranked 108th and 562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Funabashi

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Busan Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$654
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8493
$4516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7560
$2546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$5.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30
$39.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$6.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.92
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.8
$34.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13891
$11765

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Narashino
$1098
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ichikawa
$985
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Urayasu
$1062
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kamagaya
$1042
11 km or 6.9 mi Yachiyo
$1065
13 km or 7.8 mi Matsudo
$1143
13 km or 7.9 mi Shiroi
$1043
13 km or 7.9 mi Hirai
$1051
15 km or 9.3 mi Chiba
$1161
17 km or 11 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Kashiwa
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Misato
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Abiko
$1040
19 km or 12 mi Nagareyama
$1068
21 km or 13 mi Inzai
$1023
22 km or 13 mi Soka
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Sakura
$1028
25 km or 15 mi Toride
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Ichihara
$1072
25 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Shisui
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Tokyo
$1556
26 km or 16 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Koshigaya
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Moriya
$1002
29 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Matsubushi
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Tsukubamirai
$949
31 km or 19 mi Yachimata
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Noda
$1039
31 km or 19 mi Ryugasaki
$990
31 km or 19 mi Toda
$988
31 km or 19 mi Warabi
$973
31 km or 19 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
32 km or 20 mi Narita
$986
32 km or 20 mi Kawasaki
$1101
33 km or 20 mi Tomisato
$998
35 km or 22 mi Wako
$1052