Incheon vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1020
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$2666
🏠 One person rent
$405
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$1198
$1116
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.5
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2196
$1208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
91
96
😀 Quality of life
94
73
🏙️ Population
2.94M
12.5M

The cost of living in Incheon is 0.1% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5173rd and 5167th ($1020 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 1st in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 46th and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Moscow

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Incheon Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$3.51
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$903
$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8575
$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6680
$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$6.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.6
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.66
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.61
$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.7
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19813
$10868

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1152
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1144
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1054
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$987
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1081
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1121
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1072
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1101
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$986
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$983
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1069
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1024
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1106
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1063
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1256
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1077
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1041
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$949
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$986
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1005
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$940
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$973
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1560
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$911
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$880
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$949
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$963
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1084

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517