Virginia Beach vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Virginia Beach	Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2447	$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5781	$2820
🏠 One person rent	$1595	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$2942	$789
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$407
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4298	$2051
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	75	83
😀 Quality of life	88	70
🏙️ Population	459K	1.08M

The cost of living in Virginia Beach is 117% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 866th and 4703rd ($2447 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 797th 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 Virginia Beach compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Virginia Beach ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 238th and 2338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Virginia Beach vs Yongin

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	Virginia Beach	Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.99	$2.8
☕ Cappuccino	$5.65	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1651	$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1391	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3261	$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2615	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2529	$9689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2307	$5254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.7	$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$7.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.04	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.04	$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.74	$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$83.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$124	$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$6.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$62	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1205	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18786	$20733

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Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2767
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2314
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2486
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2525
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2142
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2385
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2086
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2347
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2332
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2340
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2117
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$2218
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2014
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$2052
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2206
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2073
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2498
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1819
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2169
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2076
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2539
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$1976
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2856
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2309
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2961
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1733
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2566
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3149
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2229
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$2893
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2640
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2786
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2548
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2547
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3174
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2777

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