
ποΈSouth Korea
Incheon
Incheon offers international connectivity and business opportunities - guide to Korea's gateway city.
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Population
2.9 million
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International hub with economic zones and connectivity
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Country
South Korea
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Air Quality
55 (Moderate)
International gateway with airport proximity, free economic zones, and Seoul connectivity
Quick stats
Cost Index
65/100
Rent (1BR center)
β©800,000β2,200,000/month
Median Salary
β©30,000,000β65,000,000 gross
Internet
100β500 Mbps
Safety
Very safe
Transport
Airport railroad, subway, buses
Areas & industries
Popular Neighborhoods
SongdoYeonsuBupyeongJung-guNam-guGyeyang
Key Sectors
International BusinessLogisticsAviationTechnologyFinanceTrade
β Advantages
- β’Close to Incheon International Airport
- β’Free Economic Zone opportunities
- β’Easy access to Seoul metropolitan area
- β’Growing international business presence
- β’Affordable compared to Seoul
- β’Modern urban development projects
! Considerations
- β’Less cultural attractions than Seoul
- β’Still developing identity and character
- β’Limited nightlife and entertainment
- β’Industrial areas mixed with residential
Incheon FAQs
Good for international business?
Excellent - Free Economic Zone, airport proximity, international companies, but less Korean cultural immersion.
Commuting to Seoul feasible?
Yes - direct airport railroad and subway connections, about 1 hour to central Seoul, popular for expats.
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