Incheon vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1020
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$405
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$1198
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.5
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2196
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
63
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
2.94M
2.01M

The cost of living in Incheon is 20% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 5173rd and 6208th ($1020 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 3rd in South Korea and Ecuador, respectively. Check South Korea vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 46th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Quito

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Incheon Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$903
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8575
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6680
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.6
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.66
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.61
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.7
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19813
$7844

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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
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$775
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$536
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$570
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$638
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$515
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$547
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$612
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$511
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$834
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$533
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$642
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$801
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$903
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$790
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$754
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$814
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$455
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$603
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$416
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$637
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$472
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$720
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$552
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$648
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$507
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$514
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$493
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$532
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$543
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$592
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$504
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$551
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$551
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$639
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$567
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$525
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$639
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$416