South Korea · 35.18° N / 129.08° E3.4M people · $$ · GMT+9

Busan

Beach town with skyscrapers.

The Busan index
life by the sea90
feeling safe at night90
serious eating85
energy60
safety90
transit80
food85
culture55
nightlife65
affordability60
nature70
slow living50
0–100, relative to the other 100 cities on WHERE. Some scores are measured, some are our judgment. How we score →

Busan is great if you want

Feeling safe at night
Serious eating
Life by the sea

Think twice if you need

×An international crowd
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