Busan vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$1975
🏠 One person rent
$430
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
72
28
😀 Quality of life
92
65
🏙️ Population
3.45M
149K

The cost of living in Busan is 37% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 5007th and 6712th ($1114 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in South Korea and Mauritius, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 121st and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Port Louis

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Busan Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$45.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$1104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$6.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$5625

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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
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$749
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$815
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$819
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$807
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$796
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1618
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1600
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1624
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$481
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$496
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$460
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1237
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1646
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1233
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1181
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1521
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$505
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$495
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$521
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$950
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$588