Busan vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$530
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$1404
🏠 One person rent
$430
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$301
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$68.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$793
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
92
47
🏙️ Population
3.45M
11M

The cost of living in Busan is 110% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 5007th and 8538th ($1114 vs $530) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 456th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 1.5 months in Linyi. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Linyi ranked 194th in China, while ranked 121st and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Linyi

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Busan Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$3.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$26.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$95.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$3202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$0.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$169
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$7190

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21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1032
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$994
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1020
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$981
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$993
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$945
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$976
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1111
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1043
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$997
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$944
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1030
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1008
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$943
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$916
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1014
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$970
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$944
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$916
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$951
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$954
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$823
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1062
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$994
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$932
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$968
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$965
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$977
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$955
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$954
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$940
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$934
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$922
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$963

Cities near Linyi

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$542
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$571
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$576
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$553
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$549
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$566
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$572
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$617
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$563
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$514
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$564
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$541
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$523
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$548
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$548
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$558
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$563
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$581
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$661
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$550
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$554
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$515
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$449
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$457
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$592
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$573
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$566
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$581
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$547
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$649
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$510
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$545
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$922
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$519
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$594
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$602
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$540
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$748
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$505
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$803