Incheon vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Incheon Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$985
$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2728
$2995
🏠 One person rent
$325
$694
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$1212
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2148
$1239
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
80
74
🏙️ Population
2.94M
12.5M

The cost of living in Incheon is 21% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5648th and 4019th ($985 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 months in Moscow. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 368th and 1168th 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
$5.66
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$4.66
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$882
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$524
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$929
$1606
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$928
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$7.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
9.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11016
$7317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7699
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$35.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$7.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.29
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.61
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.89
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18940
$10113

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Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1151
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$954
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$924
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1030
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$962
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$914
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1016
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$925
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1625
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1021
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$966
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1068
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$961
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$929
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$933
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$932
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$925
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$936
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$998
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$949
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1074
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1466
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$939
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$926
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$924
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$953
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$932
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$855
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1021
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$917
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1465
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$919
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$907
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$867
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$949
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$950
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$842

Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$913
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$626
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$879
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$744
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$822
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$834
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$655
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$571
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$624
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$632
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$757
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$611
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$641
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$635
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$538
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$700
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$549
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$550
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$583
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$559
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$505
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$736
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$578
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$606
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$504
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$611
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$375
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$637
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$658
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$542
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$488
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$594
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$525
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$478
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$367
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$523
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$520