Busan vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2838
$5468
🏠 One person rent
$390
$1431
🏘️ Family rent
$797
$2461
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$3990
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
56
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
3.45M
950K

The cost of living in Busan is 55% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5092nd and 1022nd ($1060 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 935th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Busan compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 201st and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Jacksonville

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Busan Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$6.87
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7716
$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7051
$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$23.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.9
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13395
$11096

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1075
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$998
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1059
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$924
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$983
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$901
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$991
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1388
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1054
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$995
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$903
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$988
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$989
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$992
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$977
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1059
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$987
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$902
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$880
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$979
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$854
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1101
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$964
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$891
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$916
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$916
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$913
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$921
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$919
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$910
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$895
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$992
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$970

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2247
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2238
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2271
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2196
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2136
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1969
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2211
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2144
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1957
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2064
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2278
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2212
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2327
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2265
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2286
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2308
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1502
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2018
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2269
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2294
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2371
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2336
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2384
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2373
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2336
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2440
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2392
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2366
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2316
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2204
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2576
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2171
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2181
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2280
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2577
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2634
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2295
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2289
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2104
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1897