Incheon vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$873
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$413
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$417
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
67
😀 Quality of life
95
53
🏙️ Population
2.94M
2.53M

The cost of living in Incheon is 22% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 5138th and 6207th ($1067 vs $873) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in South Korea and Colombia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 29th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Medellin

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Incheon Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
15.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$1473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$1403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$12.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$5.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$6129

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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 Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$871
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$789
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$653
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$661
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$641
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$619
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$562
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$501
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$641
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$681
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$483
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$748
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$634
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$868
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$477
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$526
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$620
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$851
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$642
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$523
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$718
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$652
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$475
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$733
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$590
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$638
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$506
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$687
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$520
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$552
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$598
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$462
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617