Incheon vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$6051
🏠 One person rent
$413
$1825
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$3146
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$4933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
95
77
🏙️ Population
2.94M
467K

The cost of living in Incheon is 60% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 5138th and 464th ($1067 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 406th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Long Beach ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 29th and 769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Long Beach

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Incheon Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$6.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$21877

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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 Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2817
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2845
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2938
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2570
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2866
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2633
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2569
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2834
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2761
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3603
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2612
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3054
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2354
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3112
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2708
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2861
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2604
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2685
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3087
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2652
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2682
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2673
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2831
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2673
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2959
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2675
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2614