Busan vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$427
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
60
😀 Quality of life
91
71
🏙️ Population
3.45M
1.12M

The cost of living in Busan is 3% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 5063rd and 5182nd ($1084 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in South Korea and Georgia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 120th and 3429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Tbilisi

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Busan Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
12.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$2468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$1430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$7.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$4.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$5632

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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 Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$769
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$679
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$726
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$631
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$743
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$872
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$751
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$756
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1104
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1205
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1027
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$730
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$574
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1096
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$732
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$631
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$576
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$794
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$652
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$845
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$649
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$572
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$676
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$850
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$569
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$990
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$575
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$988
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$595
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$819
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$374
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$448
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$636
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$429
375 km or 233 mi Van
$580
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$663