Incheon vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1325
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$3635
🏠 One person rent
$413
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$1602
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
95
54
🏙️ Population
2.94M
580K

The cost of living in Incheon is 19% less expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 5138th and 4282nd ($1067 vs $1325) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in South Korea and Jamaica, respectively. Check South Korea vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 0.6 months in Kingston. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 29th and 5962nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Kingston

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Incheon Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$3.17
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$1187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$96.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$1937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$1690
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$4.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$2136

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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 Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728