Busan vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1122
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3048
$1330
🏠 One person rent
$395
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$1320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
57
😀 Quality of life
89
61
🏙️ Population
3.45M
5.95M

The cost of living in Busan is 116% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 4837th and 8532nd ($1122 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 6th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 2.5 months in Pune. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Pune ranked 6th in India, while ranked 181st and 5075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Busan Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.8
$21.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8000
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7248
$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$3.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$2.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$97.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14632
$1727

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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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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$312
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$396
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$484
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$288
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$310
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$332
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$406
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$294
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$394
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$348
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$284
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$409
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$491
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$785
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$357
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$402
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$488
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$429
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$357
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$335
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$297
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$304
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$406
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$364
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$279
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$391
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$399
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$382
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$283
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$325
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$488
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$414
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$379