Bucheon vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$1204
🏠 One person rent
$472
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$20.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$369
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
98
1
😀 Quality of life
76
26
🏙️ Population
793K
63.4K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 135% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 4562nd and 8567th ($1152 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in South Korea and Kiribati, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 912th and 8758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$3.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
10.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$7.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$3154

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1124
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1097
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1056
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1081
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$987
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1121
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1088
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1072
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1069
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1106
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1063
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1024
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1256
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1077
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1041
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$949
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1002
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$940
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$911
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1560
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1009
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$949
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$963

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1316
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1316
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$744
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$574
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$576
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1425
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2943
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$599
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$752
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$1841
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$824
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$849
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$594
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$594
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1597
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1597
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1648
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$974
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$978
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$522
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$537
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$491
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1421
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2554
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$2667
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1397
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$446
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1545
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1249
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1621
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1413
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2655
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1816
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1881
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2602
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2356
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2506