Kobe vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$481
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$2204
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
83
😀 Quality of life
78
70
🏙️ Population
1.52M
971K

The cost of living in Kobe is 2% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 4855th and 4761st ($1119 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 9th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 631st and 2356th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$8.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$20738

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1181
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1132
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1083
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1106
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1068
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1138
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1091
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1087
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1169
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1117
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1103
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1111
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1172
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1162
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1094

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