Edinburgh vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$3004
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$2147
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
88
83
😀 Quality of life
93
72
🏙️ Population
488K
971K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 63% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 1692nd and 4302nd ($2043 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yongin ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 64th and 2114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Yongin

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Edinburgh Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$9099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$5628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$6.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$17710

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$987
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1063
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$949
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$986
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1120
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1127
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1088
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$973
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1101
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1444
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1106
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1152
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1144
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$986
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1124
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$880
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1009
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$903
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1041
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1072
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1077
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1005
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$963
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$967
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1542