Busan vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$789
🏠 One person rent
$427
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
63
😀 Quality of life
91
59
🏙️ Population
3.45M
3.38M

The cost of living in Busan is 232% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 5063rd and 9120th ($1084 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 85th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 120th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Lucknow

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Busan Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.65
🥤 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
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$975

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$308
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$291
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$348
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$266
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$271
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$330
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$264
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$255
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$288
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$479
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$245
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$293
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$274
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$395
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$270
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$309
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$239
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$287