Nur-Sultan vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nur-Sultan	Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$770	$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1891	$2820
🏠 One person rent	$376	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$705	$789
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$407
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.5	$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$553	$2051
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	43	83
😀 Quality of life	64	70
🏙️ Population	1.08M	1.08M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 32% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 6565th and 4703rd ($770 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 4554th and 2338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Yongin

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	Nur-Sultan	Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.99	$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30	$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.99	$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$2.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$300	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$854	$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$585	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.69%	4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$9689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$764	$5254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.9	$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.18	$7.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.49	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.08	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.79	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.83	$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.45	$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.13	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.3	$83.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.63	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$6.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.3	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$236	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5487	$20733

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$626
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$604
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$619
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$557
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$631
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$542
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$531
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$624
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$710
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$549
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$531
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$765
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$571
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$596
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$501
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$662
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$698
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$509
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$600
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$512
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$749
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$441
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$713
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$765
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$674
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$379
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$623
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$785
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$667
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$881
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$512

Cities near Yongin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi	Osan	$1042
18 km or 11 mi	Suwon	$1022
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangju	$1165
21 km or 13 mi	Siheung	$1283
22 km or 14 mi	Icheon	$1020
23 km or 14 mi	Seongnam	$1400
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1063
26 km or 16 mi	Anseong	$1026
27 km or 17 mi	Gunpo	$1098
28 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
29 km or 18 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$1022
34 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1161
35 km or 22 mi	Ansan	$1070
39 km or 24 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
39 km or 24 mi	Yeoju	$1026
40 km or 25 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
40 km or 25 mi	Guri	$1122
42 km or 26 mi	Seoul	$1334
45 km or 28 mi	Namyangju	$1129
47 km or 29 mi	Bucheon	$1163
48 km or 30 mi	Cheonan	$1151
55 km or 34 mi	Incheon	$1092
57 km or 35 mi	Goyang	$1171
59 km or 37 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
61 km or 38 mi	Gimpo	$1099
63 km or 39 mi	Yangju	$974
63 km or 39 mi	Dangjin	$1033
65 km or 40 mi	Wonju	$1074
71 km or 44 mi	Chungju	$900
71 km or 44 mi	Cheongju	$936
73 km or 45 mi	Pocheon	$1040
74 km or 46 mi	Paju	$1075
76 km or 47 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
84 km or 52 mi	Seosan	$1036
84 km or 52 mi	Sejong	$1019
85 km or 53 mi	Chuncheon	$865
87 km or 54 mi	Gongju	$1038
90 km or 56 mi	Jecheon	$1016
99 km or 62 mi	Kaesong	$1565