Bucheon vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$526
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2599
$1270
🏠 One person rent
$471
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$22.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1317
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
97
1
😀 Quality of life
74
30
🏙️ Population
772K
63.4K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 107% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5044th and 8528th ($1090 vs $526) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 0.3 months in South Tarawa. Bucheon ranked 14th best city to live in South Korea vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 1790th and 8796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs South Tarawa

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Bucheon South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$63.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10472
$1342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5480
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.82
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$3.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.48
$4.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$18.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$31
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19814
$4506

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1032
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$943
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1052
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1313
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$985
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1455
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1045
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1089
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1010
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1152
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1094
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1179
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1019
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1061
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$982
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1108
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$952
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1016
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1128
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$819
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$852
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$971

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Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1499
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1497
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$788
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$714
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$714
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1491
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1502
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2020
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$680
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$1095
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$2036
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$910
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$891
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$790
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$789
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1844
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1851
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1911
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$1033
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$546
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$562
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$526
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1435
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2409
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$3243
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1851
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$492
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1643
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$2015
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1720
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1642
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2888
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1863
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1992
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2760
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2323
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2649