Daegu vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1303
🏠 One person rent
$396
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$22.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$164
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
71
1
😀 Quality of life
77
28
🏙️ Population
2.38M
63.4K

The cost of living in Daegu is 94% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5347th and 8474th ($1043 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.3 months in South Tarawa. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 1141st and 8872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs South Tarawa

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Daegu South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
12.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$7.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$4200

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$991
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$916
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$1012
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$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1507
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1510
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$783
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$714
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$718
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1422
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2062
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$633
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$1039
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$2068
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$857
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$879
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$790
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$791
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1865
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1865
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1928
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$1035
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$1033
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$558
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$572
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$539
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1415
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2401
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$3009
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1695
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$506
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1640
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1839
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$1727
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$1864
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1635
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2821
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1864
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1988
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$2700
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$2269
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2610