Foshan vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$156
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$1198
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$98.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$2196
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
95
91
😀 Quality of life
73
94
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.94M

The cost of living in Foshan is 44% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7900th and 5173rd ($575 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 42nd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 1721st and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Incheon

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Foshan Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$357
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$1436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$8575
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$6680
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$5.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$4.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$6.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$7.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$61.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$19813

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$742
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$812
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$481
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$589
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$791
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638

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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
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$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