Incheon vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$472
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$2542
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
96
😀 Quality of life
95
97
🏙️ Population
2.94M
3.76M

The cost of living in Incheon is 19% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5002nd and 4404th ($1088 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 17th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 44th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Incheon Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$18032

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1175
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1097
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1066
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1307
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1435
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1065
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1134
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$918
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$948
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1178
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1076
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1138
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1196
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1120
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1023
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1028
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1078
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1153
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1079
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1565
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$874
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1110
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$924
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1063
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1020
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1085

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073