Busan vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2827
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$430
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2595
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
72
25
😀 Quality of life
92
46
🏙️ Population
3.45M
6.23M

The cost of living in Busan is 87% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5007th and 7971st ($1114 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 230th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Busan compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 121st and 7058th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Xinyang

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Busan Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.33
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.3
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8921
$3525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7114
$1853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$465
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$8982

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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

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$590
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$594
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$596
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$591
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$561
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$639
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$608
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$599
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$543
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$572
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$653
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$578
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$556
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$598
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$554
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$570
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$601
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$542
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$657
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$615
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$645
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$491
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$589
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$544
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$520
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$682
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$647
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$509
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$651
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$540
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$518
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$523
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$634
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$562