Busan vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1122
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3048
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$395
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
89
57
🏙️ Population
3.45M
2.24M

The cost of living in Busan is 86% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4837th and 7726th ($1122 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 9th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 181st and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Busan Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.8
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8000
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7248
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14632
$9006

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$901
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$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
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459