Incheon vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$3138
🏠 One person rent
$472
$654
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$1106
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
40
😀 Quality of life
95
57
🏙️ Population
2.94M
580K

The cost of living in Incheon is 20% less expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 5002nd and 4339th ($1088 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd 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 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 0.4 months in Kingston. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 44th and 6173rd 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
$6.63
$9.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$84.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$792
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1427
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$56.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$2802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$2172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$4.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$6.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$4783

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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

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1223
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$793
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1164
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$947
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$973
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1072
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1149
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2126
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2761
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1656
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1354
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1574
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1884
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$528
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1601
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1504
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$544
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$552
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1300
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$541
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$546
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1300
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3615
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1221
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1154
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$721
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$855
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$713