Helsinki vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$2204
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
78
83
😀 Quality of life
95
70
🏙️ Population
676K
971K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 70% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 2046th and 4761st ($1936 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Finland and South Korea, respectively. Check Finland vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 37th and 2356th 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
$15.5
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$8.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$20738

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120

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