Incheon vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$413
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$5811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
95
94
🏙️ Population
2.94M
690K

The cost of living in Incheon is 66% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 5138th and 93rd ($1067 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 74th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 29th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Washington

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Incheon Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$8.31
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$22.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$23453

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948