Common information

Country
South Korea
Population
3 678 555

Cost of living and prices in Busan

Shared room
outside of centre235USD/month
in city centre299USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre281USD/month
in city centre423USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 48 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. USD
Food Milk 1 liter USD
Food Onion 1 kg. USD
Food Lettuce 1 head USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. 30 USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle 15 USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 48 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 18 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 26,850 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 59 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 10 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 60 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 41 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 93 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 114 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 528 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 351 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 1,122 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 880 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 104 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 26 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 4,873 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 2,158 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 2,155 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 3.85

Ratings

Main factors in Busan

Leisure quality
8.4
Quality of life
8.1
Travelers rating
9.2
Travelers rating
6.8
English speaking
7.4
Nightlife
5.9
Coworking spaces
10
Traffic
5.4
Free WIFI
10
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
40

Safety in Busan

Safety
9
Medicine
9.5
Healthcare
7.4
Racial tolerance
6.3
Female friendly
7.9
Friendliness to foreigners
7.5
Stability of the state
8
Conditions for starting a business
9
Freedom of the press
6

Availability of prices in Busan

Cost of living
8.7
Rent, price
9.6
Products, price
8.7
Restaurants, price
9.3
Purchasing power
6

Comfort in Busan

Ecology
6
Weather comfort
9.3
Availability of air conditioners
9.8
Air quality
7.9

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Busan

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 31 27 23 20 17 17 20 26 32 29 36 35 36
Average high, °C 26 22 16 10 8 9 13 18 22 24 27 29 19
Average temperature, °C 23 18 12 6 4 5 9 14 18 21 25 26 15
Average low, °C 19 14 8 2 -1 1 5 10 14 18 22 23 11
Record low, °C 11 2 -5 -11 -11 -12 -8 0 7 10 15 17 -12
Rain, days 11 7 7 6 6 8 10 11 11 12 15 12 116
Snow, days 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Fog, days 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 5 6 6 2 35
Thunderstorms, days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3
Snowfall, cm. 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Average precipitation, mm. 167 62 60 24 38 45 86 136 154 223 259 238 1492
Relative humidity, % 75 65 60 50 50 50 60 65 75 80 85 80 66
Relative humidity morning, % 82 73 67 61 57 60 66 71 75 85 90 88 73
Relative humidity evening, % 66 55 50 46 45 47 51 57 62 72 78 72 58
Wind speed, km/h 14 14 14 14 14 14 16 14 16 16 17 14 15
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 10 11 11 12 14 15 15 15 14 13
Dew point, °C 17 10 3 -3 -7 -5 0 6 11 16 21 21 90
Growing degree-day, °C 380 245 56 0 0 0 0 113 240 326 452 503 2315
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 13 13 10 10 10 13 15 19 20 18 16 16 14

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