Incheon vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$892
🏠 One person rent
$443
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
93
63
🏙️ Population
3.05M
4.5M

The cost of living in Incheon is 190% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5250th and 9043rd ($1057 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 45th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 54th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Kolkata

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Incheon Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$3.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$1886

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Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300