Busan vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$430
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
72
59
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
3.45M
2M

The cost of living in Busan is 33% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5007th and 6618th ($1114 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in South Korea and Belarus, respectively. Check South Korea vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Minsk. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 121st and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Minsk

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Busan Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.36
 Cappuccino
$3.77
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$4.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$12897

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882