Busan vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1122
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3048
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$395
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
35
😀 Quality of life
89
54
🏙️ Population
3.45M
1.43M

The cost of living in Busan is 19% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 4837th and 6023rd ($1122 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 26th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 181st and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Puebla

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Busan Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$2.5
 Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.8
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8000
$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7248
$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14632
$10619

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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

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$811
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$843
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$734
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1190
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$729
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$504
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$835
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$757
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$723
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$763
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$772
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$704
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$694
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$589
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$844
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$789
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$797
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$660
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$623
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$741
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$726
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$830
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$941
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$727
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$707
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$601
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$748
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$707