- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- India
- Busan
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Busan, South Korea compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 218% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Busan (South Korea) is 218% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩6,688 (₨383) | ₨135 | + 183% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,893 (₨337) | ₨150 | + 125% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,999 (₨343) | ₨100 | + 243% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,462 (₨141) | ₨46 | + 206% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩4,224 (₨242) | ₨55 | + 339% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩6,100 (₨349) | ₨27 | + 1171% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩13,997 (₨801) | ₨327 | + 145% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩4,909 (₨281) | ₨103 | + 174% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩4,155 (₨238) | ₨12 | + 1808% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩2,303 (₨132) | ₨87 | + 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩14,355 (₨822) | ₨820 | + 0% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,395 (₨137) | ₨73 | + 89% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩2,263 (₨130) | ₨23 | + 475% | |
| Housing | + 197% | |||
| Housing in Busan (South Korea) is 197% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩996,032 (₨57,026) | ₨12,219 | + 367% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩743,300 (₨42,556) | ₨12,849 | + 231% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩165,037 (₨9,449) | ₨1,099 | + 760% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩628,079 (₨35,959) | ₨10,000 | + 260% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩407,150 (₨23,310) | ₨5,000 | + 366% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩100,000 (₨5,725) | ₨1,605 | + 257% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩26,028 (₨1,490) | ₨525 | + 184% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩932,421 (₨53,384) | ₨52,348 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩75,000 (₨4,294) | ₨7,470 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,308 (₨533) | ₨220 | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩21,366 (₨1,223) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 37% | |||
| Clothes in Busan (South Korea) is 37% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩81,986 (₨4,694) | ₨1,846 | + 154% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩51,329 (₨2,939) | ₨2,741 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩89,086 (₨5,100) | ₨3,488 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩114,454 (₨6,553) | ₨2,747 | + 139% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Busan (South Korea) is 71% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩35,131,600 (₨2,011,383) | ₨2,100,000 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,642 (₨94) | ₨28 | + 236% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩52,557 (₨3,009) | ₨900 | + 234% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₩16,723 (₨957) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Busan (South Korea) is 54% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩4,770 (₨273) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩10,425 (₨597) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩9,267 (₨531) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩15,425 (₨883) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩7,375 (₨422) | ₨50 | + 744% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩7,026 (₨402) | ₨160 | + 151% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩2,394 (₨137) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩1,859 (₨106) | ₨48 | + 122% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩15,893 (₨910) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Busan (South Korea) is 29% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩18,556 (₨1,062) | ₨500 | + 112% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩18,432 (₨1,055) | ₨250 | + 322% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩37,200 (₨2,130) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩41,842 (₨2,396) | ₨1,000 | + 140% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩10,312 (₨590) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩5,537 (₨317) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,791 (₨217) | ₨100 | + 117% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ₩781,826 (₨44,762) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₩374 (₨21) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩59,900 (₨3,429) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,309 (₨189) | ₨200 | - 5% | |
| TOTAL | + 103% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 220 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Busan (South Korea) is 103% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨69,164
(₩1,208,042)
in Busan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨34,000
in Alwar.
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