Melbourne vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5563
$3004
🏠 One person rent
$1336
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$2266
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$338
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3776
$2147
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
83
😀 Quality of life
98
72
🏙️ Population
4.53M
971K

The cost of living in Melbourne is 88% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 933rd and 4302nd ($2356 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Melbourne compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Yongin ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 2nd and 2114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Melbourne Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2874
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.1
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8760
$9099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7587
$5628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$8.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$28.4
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.52
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$9.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.1
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1612
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18868
$17710

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Cities near Melbourne

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1702
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1658
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1693
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1746
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1708
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1707
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1716
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1701
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1719
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1688
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1327
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1317
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1707
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1672
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1639
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1819
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1669
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1723
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2604
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1462
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1723
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2203
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1463
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1610
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1430
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2180
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1691
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1404
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2348
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1903
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2741
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$1998
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1461
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1888
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1354
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481

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