Busan vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Busan | Majuro | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Busan is 29% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 5092nd and 3483rd ($1060 vs $1488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd in South Korea and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Marshall Islands comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Busan compared to 0.7 months in Majuro. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 201st and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Busan vs Majuro
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| Busan | Majuro | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
| 21 km or 13 mi |  Gimhae | |
| 27 km or 16 mi | Yangsan | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Changwon | |
| 46 km or 28 mi | Masan | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Geoje | |
| 51 km or 32 mi | Miryang | |
| 56 km or 35 mi | Ulsan | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Tongyeong | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Sacheon | |
| 81 km or 50 mi |  Tsushima Island | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Gyeongsan | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Gyeongju | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Jinju | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Daegu | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | Yeongcheon | |
| 102 km or 64 mi | Tsushima | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Pohang | |
| 123 km or 77 mi | Gwangyang | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Yeosu | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Gumi | |
| 141 km or 88 mi | Gimcheon | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Suncheon | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Namwon | |
| 162 km or 101 mi | Iki | |
| 165 km or 103 mi | Andong | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Sangju | |
| 183 km or 113 mi | Mungyeong | |
| 189 km or 118 mi | Jeonju | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Gwangju | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Yeongju | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Hirado | |
| 199 km or 124 mi | Munakata | |
| 199 km or 124 mi | Fukutsu | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Okagaki | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Koga | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Shingu | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Itoshima | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Karatsu | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 13 km or 7.8 mi |  Djarrit | |
| 658 km or 409 mi |  South Tarawa | |
| 974 km or 605 mi |  Yaren | |
| 1943 km or 1208 mi |  Vaiaku | |
| 1944 km or 1208 mi | Funafuti | |
| 2115 km or 1314 mi |  Auki | |
| 2222 km or 1381 mi | Honiara | |
| 2553 km or 1587 mi |  Luganville | |
| 2779 km or 1727 mi | Port Vila | |
| 2828 km or 1757 mi |  Lautoka | |
| 2846 km or 1769 mi | Nadi | |
| 2905 km or 1805 mi | Nasinu | |
| 2909 km or 1808 mi |  Manase | |
| 2910 km or 1808 mi | Suva | |
| 2923 km or 1816 mi |  Saipan | |
| 2977 km or 1850 mi | Dededo | |
| 2980 km or 1852 mi | Apia | |
| 2985 km or 1855 mi | Hagatna | |
| 3100 km or 1926 mi |  Lae | |
| 3244 km or 2016 mi | Port Moresby | |
| 3290 km or 2045 mi |  Paita | |
| 3291 km or 2045 mi | Dumbea | |
| 3304 km or 2053 mi | Noumea | |
| 3466 km or 2154 mi |  Nukualofa | |
| 3475 km or 2159 mi | Mua | |
| 3509 km or 2181 mi | London | |
| 3550 km or 2206 mi | Kauai | |
| 3554 km or 2209 mi |  Jayapura | |
| 3663 km or 2276 mi | Waipahu | |
| 3668 km or 2279 mi | Pearl | |
| 3668 km or 2279 mi | Mililani Mauka | |
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| 3687 km or 2291 mi | East Honolulu | |
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| 3798 km or 2360 mi | Kailua-Kona | |
| 3869 km or 2404 mi |  Cairns | |
| 3891 km or 2418 mi | Hilo | |
| 3968 km or 2466 mi | Townsville | |
| 4040 km or 2510 mi |  Melekeok | |
| 4041 km or 2511 mi | Ngerulmud |