Busan vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$430
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$125
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
14
😀 Quality of life
92
26
🏙️ Population
3.45M
1.16M

The cost of living in Busan is 82% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 5007th and 7819th ($1114 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in South Korea and Myanmar, respectively. Check South Korea vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 121st and 8950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Naypyidaw

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Busan Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$529
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
9.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$2.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$8660

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Distance City Cost of living
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

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$546
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$550
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$709
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$592
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$528
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$780
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$629
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$571
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$593
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$695
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$626
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$571
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$590
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$585
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$448
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$610
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$362
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$613
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$548
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$615
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$355
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$314
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1056
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$327
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$351
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$350
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$481
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$581
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$296
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$593
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$344
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$710
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$621