Busan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2852
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$380
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2548
$782
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
21
😀 Quality of life
91
43
🏙️ Population
3.45M
6.71M

The cost of living in Busan is 11% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5114th and 5799th ($1029 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 17th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Busan compared to 0.8 months in Yancheng. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Yancheng ranked 256th in China, while ranked 108th and 6861st 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
$5.65
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1082
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$654
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8493
$2490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7560
$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$4.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$4.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.92
$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.8
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13891
$19602

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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

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$696
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$703
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$652
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$699
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$679
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$651
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$682
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$631
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$625
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$524
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$675
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$608
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$625
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$688
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$651
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$713
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$641
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$645
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$682
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$740
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$605
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$731
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$687
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$624
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$610
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$763
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$707
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$694
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$575
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$731
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$566
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$746
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$532
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1074