Dubai vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2514
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5509
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$1723
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$3020
$821
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$90.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4067
$1966
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
83
😀 Quality of life
91
74
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1.08M

The cost of living in Dubai is 125% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 848th and 4903rd ($2514 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Dubai compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 158th and 2382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.3
$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.32
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.9
$3.04
 Cappuccino
$5.8
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2095
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1336
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3716
$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2461
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$96.1
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7516
$10976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3977
$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.62
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.3
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$8.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.12
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.6
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.7
$92.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$78.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$857
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15029
$11104

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1419
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2521
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1228
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1449
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1078
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$792
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1849
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1081
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1770
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$530
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$529
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$568
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$534
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1237
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1201
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1230
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$557
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$908
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$573
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1008
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$553
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$873
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$530
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$604
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$624
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$930
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$477
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$463
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$808
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$545
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$483

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1076
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1196
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1307
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1171
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1078
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1112
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1004
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1049
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1098
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1079
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1134
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1383
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1138
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1175
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1088
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1097
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$918
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1098
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1110
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$920
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$924
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1028
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1065
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1023
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1068
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$1020
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$1037
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1568