Incheon vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$413
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$2483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
95
93
🏙️ Population
2.94M
2.33M

The cost of living in Incheon is 14% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 5138th and 4466th ($1067 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 35th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 29th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Nagoya

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Incheon Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$12650

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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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027