Busan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2838
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$390
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$797
$319
🍽️ Food expenses
$436
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
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 5092nd and 6043rd ($1060 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 13th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Busan compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Busan ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Yancheng ranked 236th in China, while ranked 201st and 6955th 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
$5.69
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7716
$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7051
$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.9
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13395
$22179

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1075
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$998
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1059
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$924
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$983
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$901
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$991
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1388
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1054
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$995
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$903
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$988
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$989
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$992
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$977
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1059
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$987
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$902
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$880
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$979
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$854
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1101
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$964
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$891
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$916
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$916
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$913
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$921
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$919
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$910
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$895
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$992
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$970

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$665
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$665
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$621
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$668
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$643
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$644
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$644
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$620
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$613
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$603
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$522
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$592
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$643
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$536
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$607
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$657
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$602
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$702
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$620
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$621
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$631
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$746
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$572
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$645
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$670
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$587
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$575
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$695
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$654
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$566
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$665
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$868
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$700
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$541
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$666
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$505
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$984