Incheon vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$2534
🏠 One person rent
$472
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$592
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
79
😀 Quality of life
95
71
🏙️ Population
2.94M
9.94M

The cost of living in Incheon is 5% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 5002nd and 5274th ($1088 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd 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 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 44th and 3631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Incheon Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$4.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$1901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$5.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$8454

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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 Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745