Incheon vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$443
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$1243
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
23
😀 Quality of life
93
69
🏙️ Population
3.05M
1.41M

The cost of living in Incheon is 10% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 5250th and 4849th ($1057 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 3rd 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 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 54th and 4347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Medina

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Incheon Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$1287
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$2.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$5515

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$795
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010