Al Ain vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2765
$3302
🏠 One person rent
$560
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$1195
$1202
🍽️ Food expenses
$317
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.7
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3674
$2744
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
37
91
😀 Quality of life
79
95
🏙️ Population
767K
2.94M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 2% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 5284th and 5138th ($1050 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 27th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Al Ain compared to 2.6 months in Incheon. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 600th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.15
$3.03
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$820
$1331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2023
$8666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$6871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.68
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$7.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$6.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$4.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$6.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$7.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$665
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6250
$27144

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$1768
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$1603
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$1630
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$786
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$994
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1110
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$728
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$1810
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1719
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$687
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$561
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$547
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1218
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1267
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$556
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$1226
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$520
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$639
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$531
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$870
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$989
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$878
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$558
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$467
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$515
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$546
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$548
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$541
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$537
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$831
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$806
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$489
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$577

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$1068
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$966
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$1038
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$990
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$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
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$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
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$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
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$1085
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$936
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$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
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$1025
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$1084
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$1057
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$1142
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$1567
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$968
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$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
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$1077
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$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
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$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
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$1562
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$839
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$1140
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$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134