Busan vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2852
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$380
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2548
$1379
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
73
18
😀 Quality of life
91
62
🏙️ Population
3.45M
932K

The cost of living in Busan is 38% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5114th and 2824th ($1029 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 10th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 108th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Busan Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$654
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8493
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7560
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$18.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.92
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.8
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13891
$6126

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1073
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$882
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$973
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1078
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$910
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$953
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$895
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1326
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$878
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1113
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$984
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$1055
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$1076
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$991
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$960
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$903
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$865
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1060
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$999
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$787
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1147
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$958
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$907
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$902
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$910
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$897
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$914
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$917
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$914
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$905
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$924
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$955

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1624
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1191
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1499
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1327
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$536
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1044
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1009
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1047
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1048
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1046
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$516
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$533
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$508
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$625
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$470
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$609
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$503
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$826
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$437
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$627
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$445
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$574
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$717
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$533
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$618
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$520
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$424
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1416
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1251
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1332
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1392
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2218
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1318
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1494
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1328