Incheon vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$413
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$3751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
91
79
😀 Quality of life
95
95
🏙️ Population
2.94M
709K

The cost of living in Incheon is 54% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5138th and 1029th ($1067 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in South Korea and Norway, respectively. Check South Korea vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 29th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Oslo

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Incheon Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$10.3
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$7583

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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 Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161