Incheon vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$443
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$2197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
3.05M
2.75M

The cost of living in Incheon is 49% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5250th and 1819th ($1057 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 2nd in South Korea and Italy, respectively. Check South Korea vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 54th and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Rome

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Incheon Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$12431

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Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358