Busan vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1122
$2229
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3048
$5406
🏠 One person rent
$395
$1332
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$2509
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$657
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$4116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
3.45M
486K

The cost of living in Busan is 50% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 4837th and 1309th ($1122 vs $2229) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1150th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 1.8 months in Omaha. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Omaha ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 181st and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Omaha

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Busan Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$21.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$4.53
 Cappuccino
$4.09
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$3.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$1933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.8
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8000
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7248
$1773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$4.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$6.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$6.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$8.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$4.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14632
$24758

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1083
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1002
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$931
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$1008
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$981
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1341
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1146
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1114
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$941
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$980
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1000
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$981
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$977
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$995
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1027
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$1005
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$985
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$871
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$981
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$992
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$915
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1178
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$978
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$968
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$996
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$1006
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$985
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$1015
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$1020
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$1016
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$994
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$975
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$1000

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13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$2101
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$2045
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1679
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1885
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1719
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1947
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1859
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1869
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1980
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1863
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1869
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1893
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1779
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1805
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1802
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1863
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1650
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1807
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2033
248 km or 154 mi Topeka
$1577
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$2026
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1770
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1998
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1956
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1690
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1781
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$2053
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1697
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2231
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2084
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2308
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1850
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2287
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2433
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2258
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2019
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2316
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$1978