Dresden vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$696
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$1198
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$98.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$2196
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
65
91
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
555K
2.94M

The cost of living in Dresden is 38% more expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 3786th and 5173rd ($1406 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th and 42nd in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 190th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Incheon

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Dresden Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$3.01
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$357
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$1436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$8575
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$6680
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$8.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$4.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$6.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$7.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$61.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$19813

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7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1347
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1152
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1144
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1054
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$987
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1081
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1121
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1072
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1101
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$986
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$983
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1069
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1024
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1106
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1063
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1256
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1077
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1041
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$949
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$986
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1005
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$940
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$973
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1560
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$911
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$880
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$949
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$963
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1084