Incheon vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$413
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
77
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
2.94M
9.94M

The cost of living in Incheon is 8% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 5138th and 5792nd ($1067 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in South Korea and Peru, respectively. Check South Korea vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 0.5 months in Lima. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 29th and 4404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Incheon Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
10.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$1773
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$1434
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$19.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$8320

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$779
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$726
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$687
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$591
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$605
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$612
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$640
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$553
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$588
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$496
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$597
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$699
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$500
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$643
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$549
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$523
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$515
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$517
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$560
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$522
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$564
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$490
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$498
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$509
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$617
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$504
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$495
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$406
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$679
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$781
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$454
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$594
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$780
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$770
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$641
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$673
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$722