Amsterdam vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$1057
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$756
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$2266
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
95
91
😀 Quality of life
96
93
🏙️ Population
921K
3.05M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 203% more expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 126th and 5250th ($3203 vs $1057) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in the Netherlands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 2.1 months in Incheon. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 13th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Incheon

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Amsterdam Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$34.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$92.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$6391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$5217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$6.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$3.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$7.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$12514

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2223
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2822
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2383
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2440
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2636
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2383
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2338
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2669
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2348
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2457
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1512
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2481
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2172
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2701
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2471
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2389
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2058
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2637
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1822
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1848
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2136
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2360
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2106
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2119
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2260
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2189
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$2002
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2094
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2055
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2200
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2132
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2206
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2340

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072