Incheon vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$413
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$1867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
2.94M
342K

The cost of living in Incheon is 17% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 5138th and 6088th ($1067 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 83rd in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Ranked 1st vs 51st best cities to live in South Korea, and 29th vs 4346th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Jeonju

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Incheon Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$14638

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Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931