Busan vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$1532
🏠 One person rent
$427
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$809
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
72
40
😀 Quality of life
91
49
🏙️ Population
3.45M
6.65M

The cost of living in Busan is 80% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 5063rd and 7957th ($1084 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 249th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Hengyang ranked 154th in China, while ranked 120th and 6806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Hengyang

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Busan Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$10039

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$589
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$648
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$518
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$605
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$564
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$571
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$569
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$739
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$609
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$589
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$610
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$766
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$632
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$592
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$793
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$518
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$560
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$758
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$593
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$608
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$528
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$778
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$535
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$565
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$560
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$600
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$600
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$593
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$801
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$638
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$570
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$542
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$623
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$603
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619