Busan vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$2166
🏠 One person rent
$427
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
72
57
😀 Quality of life
91
63
🏙️ Population
3.45M
2.42M

The cost of living in Busan is 22% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 5063rd and 6337th ($1084 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 10th in South Korea and Brazil, respectively. Check South Korea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Salvador ranked 21st in Brazil, while ranked 120th and 5445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Salvador

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Busan Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$2069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$7.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$15139

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1013
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$992
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$957
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$982
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$974
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$899
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$943
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$924
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1051
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$992
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$964
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$954
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$914
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$887
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$973
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$930
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$892
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$883
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$919
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$931
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$771
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$957
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$961
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$885
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$914
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$907
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$928
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$901
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$898
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$890
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$881
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$905
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$922

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$690
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$691
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$575
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$678
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$654
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$624
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$660
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$568
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$495
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$661
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$599
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$583
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$571
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$649
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$601
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$632
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$606
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$673
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$491
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$617
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$630
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$752
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$616
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$696
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$705
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$627
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$641
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$617
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$598
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$623
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$609
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$614
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$637
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751