Incheon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2545
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$446
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2157
$1553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
59
😀 Quality of life
93
75
🏙️ Population
3.05M
738K

The cost of living in Incheon is 12% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5322nd and 6140th ($1032 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 690th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 139th in Japan, while ranked 55th and 1545th 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
$6.02
$6.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$2.97
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$519
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$99.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6068
$4020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4981
$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.78
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$8.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.62
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.2
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.78
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14291
$12102

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Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1090
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1040
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$943
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1052
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1053
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1031
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$985
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1313
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1455
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1010
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1089
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$868
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$894
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1152
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1019
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1094
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1061
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$977
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$952
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$982
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1108
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1016
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$917
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1128
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1033
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$819
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1062
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$865
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1009
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$971
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1012

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883