Busan vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$4580
🏠 One person rent
$430
$1049
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$3336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
52
😀 Quality of life
92
85
🏙️ Population
3.45M
413K

The cost of living in Busan is 41% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 5007th and 2537th ($1114 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1834th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Tulsa ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 121st and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Tulsa

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Busan Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$25512

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1032
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$994
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1020
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$981
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$993
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$945
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$976
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1111
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1043
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$997
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$944
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1030
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1008
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$943
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$916
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1014
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$970
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$944
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$916
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$951
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$954
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$823
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1062
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$994
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$932
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$968
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$965
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$977
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$955
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$954
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$940
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$934
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$922
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$963

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$1884
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1894
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1833
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1903
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1842
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1536
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1762
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1850
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1571
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2034
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1865
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1758
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1941
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2090
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1955
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2143
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$2001
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2021
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1744
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1782
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1825
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1557
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2011
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2039
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1838
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1883
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1914
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1947
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1860
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1820
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1860
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1654
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1739
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1358
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1853
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1541
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$1276
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1421
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2214