Busan vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2852
$1551
🏠 One person rent
$380
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$56.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2548
$670
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
73
14
😀 Quality of life
91
47
🏙️ Population
3.45M
1.08M

The cost of living in Busan is 67% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5114th and 7492nd ($1029 vs $618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in South Korea and Mauritania, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Busan compared to 1.1 months in Nouakchott. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 108th and 6488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Nouakchott

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Busan Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$654
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
13.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8493
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7560
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$5.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30
$7.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.92
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.8
$17.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$82.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13891
$7061

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1073
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$882
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1078
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$910
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$953
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$895
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1326
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$878
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1113
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$984
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$1055
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$1076
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$991
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$960
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$903
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$865
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1060
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$999
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$787
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1147
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$958
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$907
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$902
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$910
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$897
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$914
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$917
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$914
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$905
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$924
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$955

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Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$584
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1070
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1009
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1067
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1179
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1068
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1081
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$441
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$486
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$556
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1049
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$778
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$799
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$692
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$692
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$968
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$989
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$971
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1024
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$471
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$536
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$471
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$751
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$975
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1659
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1624
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$470
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$471
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$472
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1499