Cost of Living in Hulhumale vs Incheon

Cost of living in Hulhumale is 30% lower than in Incheon (without rent).

Rent in Hulhumale is 156% more expensive than in Incheon.

Cost of living including rent in Hulhumale is 42% higher than in Incheon.

Food in Hulhumale is 31% cheaper than in Incheon.

Transport in Hulhumale is 60% cheaper than in Incheon.

Hulhumale vs. Incheon Comparision

Hulhumale Incheon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,515 $
1,067 $
Without Rent
459 $
654 $
Rent & Utilities
1,056 $
413 $
Food
324 $
467 $
Transport
40 $
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
708 $
2,744 $
Quality of Life
41
95
Population
50.0K
2.9M

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Hulhumale Incheon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.5 $ 6.88 $
Dinner, for 2 29.4 $ 37.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.04 $ 6.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.24 $ 3.03 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 3.53 $
Coke, 330ml 1.1 $ 1.43 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.76 $ 2.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $ 3.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.56 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.99 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.44 $ 8.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.71 $ 18.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $ 7.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $ 3.75 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 5.84 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 2.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.9 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.97 $ 4.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.85 $ 17.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 7.18 $ 3.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.55 $ 1.05 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 21.9 $ 25.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.4 $ 8.29 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.2 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.31 $ 4.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.79 $ 6.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.15 $ 3.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
74 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 177 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 879 $ 256 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,272 $ 920 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,181 $ 355 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,911 $ 1,331 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,627 $ 8,666 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,939 $ 6,871 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 708 $ 2,744 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.56 % 3.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.29 $ 11.4 $
Haircut 4.4 $ 7.69 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 109 $ 74.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.8 $ 62.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 162 $ 295 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,246 $ 27,144 $