Incheon vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2890
$2659
🏠 One person rent
$493
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$1030
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$95
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2433
$1646
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
94
54
🏙️ Population
2.94M
2.43M

The cost of living in Incheon is 11% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 4880th and 5632nd ($1092 vs $979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 8th in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 1.7 months in Mecca. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 45th and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Mecca

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Incheon Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1305
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.13%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6378
$1496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6335
$1212
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.89
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.02
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$3.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.01
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18156
$4682

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1163
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1171
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1098
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1070
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1022
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1283
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1400
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1075
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1122
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$955
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$974
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1161
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1042
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1129
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1165
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1127
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1055
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1040
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1020
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1026
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1036
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1151
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1026
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$865
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1074
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$936
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1038
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1019
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1063

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1146
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$905
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1003
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1215
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$829
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$902
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$910
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$861
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$937
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$961
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$488
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$482
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$486
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$969
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$520
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$846
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$487
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1131
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1006
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$329
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1637
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$546
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$481
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1078
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$335
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$662
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$482
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$342
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$362
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$486
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$336
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$943
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$496
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$781
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$381
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$507