Cost of Living Comparison Between Incheon and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Incheon and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Incheon is 23% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Incheon is 8.8% cheaper than Jeju without rent, and 11.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.64 ₩9,779

$6.43 ₩9,470

3.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$37.45 ₩55.2K

$50.5 ₩74.4K

-25.84%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.51 ₩9,586

$4.08 ₩6,013

59.56%

Cappuccino

$3.66 ₩5,388

$5.40 ₩7,950

-32.22%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.40 ₩2,063

$2.42 ₩3,564

-42.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.66 ₩972

$1.94 ₩2,855

-65.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.03 ₩4,461

$4.12 ₩6,070

-26.46%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.48 ₩6,591

$5.79 ₩8,528

-22.63%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.18 ₩3,213

$2.16 ₩3,177

0.93%

White Bread (500g)

$3.12 ₩4,591

$2.16 ₩3,184

44.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.69 ₩3,963

$2.19 ₩3,219

22.83%

Eggs

$3.21 ₩4,721

$2.63 ₩3,874

22.05%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.10 ₩20.8K

$10.46 ₩15.4K

34.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.57 ₩9,674

$8.14 ₩12.0K

-19.29%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.40 ₩19.7K

$28.00 ₩41.2K

-52.14%

Apples (1kg)

$7.28 ₩10.7K

$7.73 ₩11.4K

-5.82%

Banana (1kg)

$2.97 ₩4,378

$3.23 ₩4,760

-8.05%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.54 ₩8,165

$5.69 ₩8,382

-2.64%

Tomato (1kg)

$6.46 ₩9,517

$5.27 ₩7,764

22.58%

Potato (1kg)

$3.52 ₩5,181

$2.87 ₩4,225

22.65%

Onion (1kg)

$2.02 ₩2,972

$1.88 ₩2,762

7.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.92 ₩2,826

$2.26 ₩3,327

-15.04%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.32 ₩1,938

$0.42 ₩625

214.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.35 ₩4,939

$3.40 ₩5,004

-1.47%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.51 ₩22.9K

$16.75 ₩24.7K

-7.40%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.00 ₩2,951

$1.90 ₩2,801

5.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 ₩2,783

$1.64 ₩2,414

15.24%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.09 ₩1,611

$0.84 ₩1,239

29.76%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.27 ₩37.2K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.51 ₩5,163

$2.58 ₩3,801

36.05%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.53 ₩777

$0.56 ₩832

-5.36%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.03 ₩13.3K

$8.98 ₩13.2K

0.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.22 ₩1,804

$1.27 ₩1,877

-3.94%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K ₩40.1M

$28.0K ₩41.2M

-2.83%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$14.0K ₩20.7M

$24.6K ₩36.2M

-42.89%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$163 ₩240.0K

$162 ₩238.0K

0.87%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$34.17 ₩50.3K

$35.55 ₩52.4K

-3.88%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$20.31 ₩29.9K

$19.59 ₩28.8K

3.68%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$32.96 ₩48.5K

$36.49 ₩53.7K

-9.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$36.66 ₩54.0K

Cinema Ticket

$11.12 ₩16.4K

$11.10 ₩16.3K

0.18%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$263 ₩388.0K

$362 ₩533.1K

-27.21%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.2K ₩16.5M

$25.0K ₩36.8M

-55.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.4 ₩86.0K

$50.8 ₩74.8K

14.88%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.62 ₩68.7K

$28.84 ₩42.5K

61.65%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.3 ₩97.7K

$65.9 ₩97.0K

0.70%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$105 ₩154.1K

$88.3 ₩130.0K

18.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$673 ₩991.5K

$501 ₩738.0K

34.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$387 ₩569.3K

$390 ₩575.1K

-1.00%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,383 ₩2.0M

$1,038 ₩1.5M

33.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$798 ₩1.2M

$1,129 ₩1.7M

-29.32%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,229 ₩9.2M

$8,787 ₩12.9M

-29.12%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,129 ₩7.6M

$5,886 ₩8.7M

-12.86%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,395 ₩3.5M

$1,680 ₩2.5M

42.56%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.1

4.14

-0.97%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Incheon: January 13, 2026

Last update for Jeju: January 12, 2026

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