Cost of Living in Incheon vs Nampo

Cost of living in Incheon is 3% higher than in Nampo (without rent).

Rent in Incheon is 56% cheaper than in Nampo.

Cost of living including rent in Incheon is 32% lower than in Nampo.

Food in Incheon is 6% cheaper than in Nampo.

Transport in Incheon is 17% more expensive than in Nampo.

Incheon vs. Nampo Comparision

Incheon Nampo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,067 $
1,574 $
Without Rent
654 $
634 $
Rent & Utilities
413 $
940 $
Food
467 $
497 $
Transport
99 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,744 $
407 $
Quality of Life
95
12
Population
2.9M
367.0K

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Incheon Nampo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.88 $ 8.51 $
Dinner, for 2 37.8 $ 112 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.06 $ 4.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.03 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 3.53 $ 1.81 $
Coke, 330ml 1.43 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.27 $ 2.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.02 $ 2.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 2.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.36 $ 2.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 9.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.28 $ 17.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 6.77 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.79 $ 3.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.84 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 2.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.54 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.2 $ 6.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 2.66 $
Cigarette pack 3.42 $ 2.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.05 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.1 $ 46.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.29 $ 19.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19 $ 15.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.31 $ 3.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.62 $ 2.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.23 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.07 $ 4.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 80.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.1 $ 55.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 256 $ 789 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 920 $ 1,559 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 355 $ 864 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,331 $ 3,104 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,666 $ 1,513 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,871 $ 854 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,744 $ 407 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.77 % 12.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.8 $ 22.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 4.25 $
Haircut 7.69 $ 4.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.3 $ 63.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.4 $ 28.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 295 $ 101 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 27,144 $ 3,314 $