Edinburgh vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2310
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5713
$2652
🏠 One person rent
$1359
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$2393
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3676
$2404
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
88
91
😀 Quality of life
95
95
🏙️ Population
488K
2.94M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 112% more expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 1247th and 5002nd ($2310 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 23rd in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 59th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Incheon

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Edinburgh Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.41
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1388
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1942
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$300
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.08%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6892
$6350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4820
$5235
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.4
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.7
$8.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$5.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$3.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.26
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$7.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$48.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1932
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23184
$10957

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1768
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1775
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1728
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1762
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1619
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1711
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1641
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1797
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1480
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1840
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2058
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1837
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1527
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1575
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1630
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1485
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1522
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1759
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1963
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1769
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1906
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1805
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1825
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1780
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1797
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1778
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1602
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$2079
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1761
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2021
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1460
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1507
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1429
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1431
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1638
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1840
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1484
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1839
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2205
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1808

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1175
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1097
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1066
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1307
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1435
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1065
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1134
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$918
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$948
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1178
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1076
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1138
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1196
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1120
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1023
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1028
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1078
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1153
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1079
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1565
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$874
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1110
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$924
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1063
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1020
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1085