Phuket vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1010
$1061
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$555
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$956
$766
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$512
$1821
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
8
82
😀 Quality of life
55
72
🏙️ Population
77.6K
1.08M

The cost of living in Phuket is 5% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 5497th and 5145th ($1010 vs $1061) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Thailand and South Korea, respectively. Check Thailand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Phuket compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Phuket ranked 9th best city to live in Thailand vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 6330th and 2718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Phuket Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.76
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$650
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1157
$724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.61%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3728
$10990
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2603
$5626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.4
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.5
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$9.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$76.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.9
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.7
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$565
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13979
$14956

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$784
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$836
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$806
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$582
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$747
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$616
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$588
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$735
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$592
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$812
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$545
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$637
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$762
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$720
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$439
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$555
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$531
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$677
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$453
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$449
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$567
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$678
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$787
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$809
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$839
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$743
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$741
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$766
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$718
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$799
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992

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