Busan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1122
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3048
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$395
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2421
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
21
😀 Quality of life
89
40
🏙️ Population
3.45M
6.71M

The cost of living in Busan is 18% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4837th and 5996th ($1122 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 14th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 181st and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Yancheng

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Busan Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$4.09
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.8
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8000
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7248
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$4.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14632
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1083
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1002
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$931
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$1008
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$981
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1341
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1146
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1114
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$941
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$980
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1000
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$981
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$977
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$995
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1027
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$1005
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$985
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$871
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$981
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$992
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$915
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1178
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$978
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$968
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$996
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$1006
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$985
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$1015
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$1020
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$1016
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$994
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$975
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$1000

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028