Helsinki vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$972
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$821
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$90.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1966
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
78
83
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
687K
1.08M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 74% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 2171st and 4903rd ($1947 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Finland and South Korea, respectively. Check Finland vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Helsinki compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 30th and 2382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Yongin

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Helsinki Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$3.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$10976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$8.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$5.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$92.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$78.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$11104

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174

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