Philadelphia vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Philadelphia	Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2597	$1061
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5854	$2581
🏠 One person rent	$1508	$478
🏘️ Family rent	$2200	$766
🍽️ Food expenses	$733	$374
🚐 Transport expenses	$194	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4443	$1821
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	100	82
😀 Quality of life	91	72
🏙️ Population	1.6M	1.08M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 145% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 741st and 5145th ($2597 vs $1061) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 652nd and 13th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Philadelphia compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Philadelphia ranked 22nd best city to live in the United States vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 118th and 2718th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Philadelphia	Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$3.23
☕ Cappuccino	$5.23	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1607	$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1212	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2381	$724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1784	$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71	$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4124	$10990
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1892	$5626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.88	$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.7	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.41	$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.91	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.72	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.98	$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.04	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.9	$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$9.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.7	$76.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$29	$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.4	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2213	$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20275	$14956

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2626
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2543
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2622
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2498
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2543
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2581
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2567
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2579
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2359
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2623
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2636
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2849
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2458
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2314
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2623
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2525
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2331
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2685
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2635
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2222
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2662
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$3031
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2636
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2740
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2820
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2825
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2754
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2795
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2842
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2313
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2333
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2897
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2221
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2656
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2737

Cities near Yongin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi	Osan	$1019
18 km or 11 mi	Suwon	$985
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangju	$1179
21 km or 13 mi	Siheung	$1313
22 km or 14 mi	Icheon	$1108
23 km or 14 mi	Seongnam	$1455
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1022
26 km or 16 mi	Anseong	$1016
27 km or 17 mi	Gunpo	$1053
28 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1031
29 km or 18 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1048
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$943
34 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1152
35 km or 22 mi	Ansan	$1001
39 km or 24 mi	Hwaseong	$1045
39 km or 24 mi	Yeoju	$1033
40 km or 25 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1029
40 km or 25 mi	Guri	$1089
42 km or 26 mi	Seoul	$1296
45 km or 28 mi	Namyangju	$1094
47 km or 29 mi	Bucheon	$1090
48 km or 30 mi	Cheonan	$1128
55 km or 34 mi	Incheon	$1032
57 km or 35 mi	Goyang	$1052
59 km or 37 mi	Uijeongbu	$868
61 km or 38 mi	Gimpo	$1040
63 km or 39 mi	Yangju	$894
63 km or 39 mi	Dangjin	$952
65 km or 40 mi	Wonju	$1062
71 km or 44 mi	Chungju	$852
71 km or 44 mi	Cheongju	$865
73 km or 45 mi	Pocheon	$982
74 km or 46 mi	Paju	$1010
76 km or 47 mi	Dongducheon	$977
84 km or 52 mi	Seosan	$917
84 km or 52 mi	Sejong	$971
85 km or 53 mi	Chuncheon	$819
87 km or 54 mi	Gongju	$1009
90 km or 56 mi	Jecheon	$993
99 km or 62 mi	Kaesong	$1557