Tucson vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Tucson	Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1957	$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4600	$2820
🏠 One person rent	$1171	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$2026	$789
🍽️ Food expenses	$578	$407
🚐 Transport expenses	$72	$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3578	$2051
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	34	83
😀 Quality of life	80	70
🏙️ Population	543K	1.08M

The cost of living in Tucson is 74% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 1962nd and 4703rd ($1957 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1679th and 11th 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 1.8 months in Tucson compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Tucson ranked 156th best city to live in the United States vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 561st and 2338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tucson vs Yongin

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	Tucson	Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.1	$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$2.8
☕ Cappuccino	$5.27	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$919	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2008	$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1650	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$234	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.5	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2596	$9689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2454	$5254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.4	$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.2	$7.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.47	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.44	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.74	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.36	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.73	$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.1	$83.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.8	$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$6.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.9	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.6	$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1084	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15495	$20733

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Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2073
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2077
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$830
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2319
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2281
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2306
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2417
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2413
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2423
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2395
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2468
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1979
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2342
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2388
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2304
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$788
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2328
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2466
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$814
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1815
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1947
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2763
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2262

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