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Busan

Beach city with a national park inside

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Photo: Minku Kang

Score for November

Remodius Score7.6 · #27 of 50 in Nov
Weather17° high · Okay
Sport fitOkay
Cost€1,300 / mo · Great

Scored for a 2,500 euro monthly budget and every sport we rate here.

Everyday life

InternetVery fast
Healthy livingGood
Air qualityGood
SafetyUS advisory level 1 of 4

Cost of living

Budget nomad€750 / mo
Comfort nomad€1,300 / mo
Luxury nomad€1,850 / mo
One-bedroom rent€450 / mo
Coworking hot desk€200 / mo
Gym day pass€13.50
Coffee€3.50
Healthy lunch€9

November

Daytime high
17 °C
Sea
19 °C
Daylight
10.3 h
Cloud
52%

Best months

Greener is better. Daytime high is the typical daily maximum.
MetricJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high8°10°14°18°22°25°28°30°26°23°17°10°
Rain39 mm58 mm87 mm138 mm148 mm177 mm287 mm224 mm187 mm81 mm54 mm41 mm
Humidity74%70%70%75%84%89%92%86%79%71%69%74%
Sea15°14°14°15°17°20°23°26°25°22°19°17°
Daylight10.010.911.913.014.014.514.313.512.511.410.39.8
SurfOffOffOffOffOffOkayOkayOkayOkayOkayOkayOff
HikingOffOffGreatGreatGreatOffOffOffGreatGreatGreatOff
RunningGoodGoodGoodGoodGoodOffOffOffGoodGoodGoodGood
CyclingOffOffGoodGoodGoodOffOffOffGoodGoodGoodOff

Busan by month

Where to stay

budget
Seomyeon (Busanjin-gu)
€300 / mo

Central transit hub where the typical lease asked only a 10 million won deposit.

comfort
Gwangalli (Suyeong-gu)
€450 / mo

Beach district facing Gwangan Bridge, with cafes and a typical 30 million won deposit.

luxury
Haeundae (Haeundae-gu)
€600 / mo

The best-known beach plus Centum City offices, the priciest of the three.

One-bedroom monthly rent.

Work

InternetVery fast
Coworking hot desk€200 / mo
Coworking spacesNot mapped yet
Time zoneUTC+9 standard time

Best coworking

No checked spaces yet.

All coworking and gyms

Remote-work visa

Workation visa (F-1-D)

Up to 24 months, not renewable. Income from 104,832,000 KRW a year (about €5,893 a month).

Official page

Local tips

  • Monthly leases need a deposit; Busan apartment deals in August 2026 had a median of 20 million won on top of rent.
  • Sign up for both K-Pass and the Dongbaek Pass to cap Busan bus and metro rides at 45,000 won a month.
  • NomadWork in Centum City sells desks by the day from 16,500 won, a cheap way to test it before a month.

Sport & health

HikingGreat
RunningGood
GymGood
CyclingGood
SurfOkay
YogaOkay
ClimbingLimited
PadelLimited
Gyms36 within 10 km
Climbing1 within 10 km
Pools8 within 10 km
Padel courtsNot mapped yet
Yoga studios1 within 10 km
Surf spotsNot mapped yet
Healthy food16 within 10 km

Counts come from OpenStreetMap volunteers and miss places that are not tagged.

Outdoor

6 /10
parks
13.4 km²
running tracks
13
paths and trails
1,191 km

From OpenStreetMap, within 10 km.

Health

Tap waterSafe to drink
Dengue · ZikaNo risk
Nearest A&E부산광역시의료원 · 2.1 km
Pharmacies46

Bring with you

SocketsType C/F, 220 V
AdapterUniversal Travel Adapter PRO
Second screenPortable Monitor 13 inch
Laptop standNexstand
PackingPacking Cubes Set of 8

The items to bring are made by Remodius, the team behind this list.

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