Incheon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$2470
🏠 One person rent
$472
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$1577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
58
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
2.94M
738K

The cost of living in Incheon is 10% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5002nd and 5653rd ($1088 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 503rd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 1.6 months in Kumamoto. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 387th in Japan, while ranked 44th and 3164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Kumamoto

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Incheon Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$3768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$2054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$23.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$12669

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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 Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891