Busan vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Busan Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1095
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2951
$1728
🏠 One person rent
$413
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$471
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2385
$869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
73
27
😀 Quality of life
91
45
🏙️ Population
3.45M
6.23M

The cost of living in Busan is 64% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4695th and 6988th ($1095 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 152nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Busan ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 239th in China, while ranked 96th and 6687th among best cities to live in the world.

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Busan Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.6
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$384
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9537
$3649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9414
$2269
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$18.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$3.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.02
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$5.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.5
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23711
$13314

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$877
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$929
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1089
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$990
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$969
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$968
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1120
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$946
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$868
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$975
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1032
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1285
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$828
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1161
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$985
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$978
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$985
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1042
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1089
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$913
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$863
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1023
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$946
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$991
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$877
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$966
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$810
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$970
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$857
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$974
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$1010
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$1028
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$991
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$1037
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$1044
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$1041
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$1004
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$1009
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$945

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$634
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$644
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$656
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$625
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$620
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$641
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$585
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$594
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$573
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$617
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$589
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$643
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$620
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$628
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$579
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$596
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$616
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$637
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$721
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$613
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$686
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$591
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$616
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$609
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$603
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$593
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$685
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$588
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$662
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$596
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$612
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$584
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$593
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$656
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$586