Incheon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$443
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$1610
😷 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 10% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5250th and 5985th ($1057 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 651st 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 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 54th and 1814th 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
$6.47
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.71
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$12557

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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 Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909