Cost of Living Comparison Between Anyang and Busan Cost of Living Comparison Between Anyang and Busan

🙂 Solo nomad: Anyang is 16.3% cheaper than Busan without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Anyang is 0.9% cheaper than Busan without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.16 ₩9,714

$7.2 ₩9,768

-0.56%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$40.05 ₩54.3K

$36.37 ₩49.3K

10.12%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.24 ₩8,470

$6.2 ₩8,418

0.65%

Cappuccino

$3.61 ₩4,897

$4.16 ₩5,643

-13.22%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ₩2,243

$1.81 ₩2,461

-8.84%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.83 ₩1,129

$1.39 ₩1,885

-40.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.89 ₩3,926

$3.6 ₩4,879

-19.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.72 ₩5,047

$5.77 ₩7,828

-35.53%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ₩2,904

$2.23 ₩3,027

-4.04%

White Bread (500g)

$3.42 ₩4,639

$3.56 ₩4,830

-3.93%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.16 ₩4,294

$2.97 ₩4,027

6.40%

Eggs

$3.06 ₩4,147

$2.87 ₩3,898

6.62%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.38 ₩19.5K

$10.4 ₩14.1K

38.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.77 ₩14.6K

$8.29 ₩11.2K

29.92%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$34.8 ₩47.2K

$28.01 ₩38K

24.24%

Apples (1kg)

$8.08 ₩11K

$8.24 ₩11.2K

-1.94%

Banana (1kg)

$3.49 ₩4,732

$3.14 ₩4,267

11.15%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.64 ₩7,651

$7.57 ₩10.3K

-25.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$6.64 ₩9,005

$5.31 ₩7,204

25.05%

Potato (1kg)

$3.85 ₩5,226

$5 ₩6,786

-23.00%

Onion (1kg)

$2.93 ₩3,978

$2.99 ₩4,061

-2.01%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.56 ₩3,469

$2.09 ₩2,837

22.49%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.32 ₩1,787

$1.17 ₩1,584

12.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.28 ₩4,454

$3.34 ₩4,535

-1.80%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.86 ₩18.8K

$13.92 ₩18.9K

-0.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.37 ₩3,218

$1.75 ₩2,377

35.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.36 ₩4,562

$3.46 ₩4,695

-2.89%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.12 ₩1,517

$1.12 ₩1,520

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$43.34 ₩58.8K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.23 ₩4,384

$3.58 ₩4,854

-9.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.57 ₩779

$0.85 ₩1,160

-32.94%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.78 ₩11.9K

$16.71 ₩22.7K

-47.46%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₩1,582

$1.22 ₩1,658

-4.10%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.4K ₩37.2M

$28.2K ₩38.3M

-2.83%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.4K ₩34.4M

$24.9K ₩33.7M

2.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$161 ₩217.8K

$189 ₩256K

-14.91%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$24.22 ₩32.9K

$50.5 ₩68.5K

-52.05%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.14 ₩23.3K

$27.23 ₩36.9K

-37.05%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$108 ₩146K

$52.7 ₩71.4K

104.41%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.41 ₩18.2K

Cinema Ticket

$9.34 ₩12.7K

$11.46 ₩15.6K

-18.50%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$406 ₩551.5K

$485 ₩658.4K

-16.24%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$23.4K ₩31.7M

$14.3K ₩19.4M

63.79%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.7 ₩79.7K

$104 ₩141K

-43.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.62 ₩63.3K

$65.1 ₩88.3K

-28.35%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$81.3 ₩110.3K

$88.6 ₩120.3K

-8.27%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$118 ₩159.5K

$119 ₩161.9K

-1.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$367 ₩497.5K

$500 ₩678.1K

-26.64%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$260 ₩352.3K

$319 ₩432.3K

-18.52%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,112 ₩1.5M

$997 ₩1.4M

11.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$737 ₩1M

$665 ₩901.8K

10.89%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,452 ₩11.5M

$8,901 ₩12.1M

-5.04%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,987 ₩8.1M

$7,158 ₩9.7M

-16.35%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,669 ₩2.3M

$2,514 ₩3.4M

-33.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.14

4.22

-1.90%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Anyang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Busan: October 29, 2025

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