Busan vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2838
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$390
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$797
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$92.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$154
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
24
😀 Quality of life
89
13
🏙️ Population
3.45M
4.35M

The cost of living in Busan is 92% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5092nd and 8204th ($1060 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 27th in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Busan compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Kano ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 201st and 9094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Kano

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Busan Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$7.78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$18
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
21.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7716
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7051
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$8.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$2.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$1.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$3.33
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$1.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.9
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$35.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13395
$1380

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BusanKano

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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$1027
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$526
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$579
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$371
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$587
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$974
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$972
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$820
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$759
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$743
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1502
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$426
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$553
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$609
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$665
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$535
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$556
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$651
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$462
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$533
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$805
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$779
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$972
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$677
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$485
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$553
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$523
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1019
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$776
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$883
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1611
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$555
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$527
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$486
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$881