Edinburgh vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$2459
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3703
$2204
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
88
83
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
488K
971K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 97% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 1263rd and 4761st ($2246 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 9th 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 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 40th and 2356th 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
$18.6
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.44
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$4.67
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2692
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7033
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4677
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.9
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$8.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.9
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1775
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23136
$20738

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1744
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1724
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1710
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1625
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1647
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1793
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1545
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1818
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2013
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1793
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1599
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1573
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1390
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1420
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1732
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1701
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1800
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1712
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1734
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1706
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1828
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1571
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1602
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1830
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1424
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1459
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1364
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1467
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1528
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1783
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1467
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1763
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1989
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1767

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