Almaty vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$499
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$2204
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
83
😀 Quality of life
65
70
🏙️ Population
1.92M
971K

The cost of living in Almaty is 18% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 6015th and 4761st ($941 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 4176th and 2356th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$8.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$20738

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$970
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1077
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1041
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1003
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$990
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1049
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1036
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1085
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1461
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1084
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1068
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1067
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1008
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$936
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$966
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1140
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1098
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$997
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$989
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$968
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1027
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$1043
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1098
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$1111
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1567