Calgary vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$1057
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$756
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$2266
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
53
91
😀 Quality of life
90
93
🏙️ Population
1.31M
3.05M

The cost of living in Calgary is 100% more expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 1716th and 5250th ($2118 vs $1057) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 28th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 2.1 months in Incheon. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 209th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Incheon

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Calgary Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$34.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$92.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$6391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$5217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$6.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$3.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$7.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$12514

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

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