Busan vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$1611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2838
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$390
$1321
🏘️ Family rent
$797
$1431
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$52.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$84.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
42
😀 Quality of life
89
11
🏙️ Population
3.45M
908K

The cost of living in Busan is 34% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 5092nd and 3008th ($1060 vs $1611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Busan compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Owerri ranked 19th in Nigeria, while ranked 201st and 9183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Owerri

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Busan Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$12.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$1199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$16.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$25.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7716
$552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7051
$1007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$8.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$0.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$2.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$0.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$1.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$7.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$1.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.9
$13
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$32.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13395
$1390

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$1027
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1075
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$998
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1059
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$924
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$983
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$901
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$991
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1388
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1054
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$995
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$903
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$988
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$989
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$992
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$977
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1059
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$987
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$902
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$880
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$979
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$854
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1101
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$964
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$891
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$916
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$916
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$913
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$921
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$919
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$910
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$895
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$992
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$970

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$883
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$621
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$805
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$972
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$679
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$462
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$881
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$384
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$558
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$651
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$741
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$634
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$764
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$601
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$655
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1265
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$553
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$779
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$695
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$555
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1502
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$776
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1113
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$677
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$535
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1030
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$743
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$670
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1121
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$709
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$747
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$820
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$371
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$900
577 km or 358 mi Save
$613
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$900
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$590
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$759
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$526