Incheon vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2482
🏠 One person rent
$443
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$248
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
1
😀 Quality of life
93
29
🏙️ Population
3.05M
65.5K

The cost of living in Incheon is 1% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 5250th and 5349th ($1057 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check South Korea vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 0.2 months in Sao Tome. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 54th and 8862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Sao Tome

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Incheon Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$29.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$25.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$21.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$3421

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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 Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1042
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$699
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$745
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1239
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1344
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$618
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$750
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$641
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1254
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$601
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$386
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$834
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1555
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$849
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$878
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$922
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$785
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$668
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$655
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$587
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$750
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$687
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$594
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1022
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$578
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$741
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$796
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$775
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1017
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$659
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$544
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$802
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$665
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$695
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$544
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$543
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$612