Daegu vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1273
🏠 One person rent
$385
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$404
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
1
😀 Quality of life
70
22
🏙️ Population
2.38M
63.4K

The cost of living in Daegu is 114% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 4879th and 8519th ($1114 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 2608th and 8762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$3482

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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
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$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
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$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1523
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1519
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$629
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$596
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$596
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1464
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1459
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$3054
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$603
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$901
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$2349
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$898
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$921
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$661
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$661
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1700
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1693
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1755
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$963
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$961
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$541
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$557
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$520
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1427
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2648
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$2660
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1442
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$459
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1615
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1303
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1689
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1514
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2719
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1754
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1925
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$2601
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2491
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2571