Barcelona vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1841
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4103
$2890
🏠 One person rent
$1100
$493
🏘️ Family rent
$1762
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$452
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$95
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2025
$2433
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
98
91
😀 Quality of life
87
94
🏙️ Population
1.7M
2.94M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 69% more expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 2276th and 4880th ($1841 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 17th in Spain and South Korea, respectively. Check Spain vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 270th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Incheon

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Barcelona Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1176
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1446
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$92.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5914
$6378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$6335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$7.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$7.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$4.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.26
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$7.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$635
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13290
$18156

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1747
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1454
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1393
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1431
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1361
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1415
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1428
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1089
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1076
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1217
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1539
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1338
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1235
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1592
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1197
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1275
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1093
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1071
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1233
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1470
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1391
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1131
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1150
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1499
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1101
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1369
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1220
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2528
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1472
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1522

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1163
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1171
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1098
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1070
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1022
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1283
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1400
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1075
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1122
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$955
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$974
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1161
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1042
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1129
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1165
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1127
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1055
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1040
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1020
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1026
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1036
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1151
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1026
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$865
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1074
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$936
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1038
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1019
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1063