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Busan is your go-to spot for a mix of city buzz and beach vibes. It's famous for its seafood markets, sandy beaches, and the annual film festival. You'll find stunning temples like Haedong Yonggungsa by the coast and bustling streets filled with local eats. If you're into hiking, head to Geumjeong Mountain for incredible views. Whether you're there for the sun, the food, or the culture, Busan has something to keep you entertained.
The Good
- ๐ Decent nightlife
- ๐ Decent food options
- ๐ Streetfood
- โ Coffee
- ๐ด Strong ex-pat community
- ๐ Good public transport
- ๐คฟ Scuba diving
- ๐โโ๏ธ Surfing
- โฑ๏ธ Decent beach
- ๐๏ธ Shopping
The Bad
- ๐ฐ Relatively expensive
- ๐ Traffic
- ๐คผ Crowded
Living costs
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cheaper than South Korea median
Cheapest out of 291 RoamRank places
- Busan is the cheapest place (out of 3) to live in South Korea
- The average salary in Busan is
- It's about 201% cheaper to live in Busan than it is Paris
- You can expect to spend around $904.85 per month living here
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- Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
- Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 3rd Jun 2026
Safety
Busan is generally safe with low crime rates, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
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