Gimhae vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gimhae	South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$901	$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2335	$1273
🏠 One person rent	$300	$234
🏘️ Family rent	$522	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$435	$212
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.8	$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2588	$404
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	72	1
😀 Quality of life	73	22
🏙️ Population	534K	63.4K

The cost of living in Gimhae is 73% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 6130th and 8519th ($901 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th 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 2.9 months in Gimhae compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Gimhae ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 1665th and 8762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gimhae vs South Tarawa

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	Gimhae	South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.76	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.8	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.42	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$455	$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$376	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.1	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7296	$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6199	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.94	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46	$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.68	$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.37	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.1	$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.42	$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.19	$3.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.64	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.8	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.9	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.3	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.52	$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70	$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$293	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14608	$3482

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Cities near Gimhae

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Yangsan	$973
21 km or 13 mi	Busan	$1122
21 km or 13 mi	Changwon	$1083
31 km or 19 mi	Masan	$1002
31 km or 19 mi	Miryang	$992
48 km or 30 mi	Sacheon	$1008
50 km or 31 mi	Geoje	$893
53 km or 33 mi	Ulsan	$1099
60 km or 37 mi	Tongyeong	$931
66 km or 41 mi	Gyeongsan	$1022
72 km or 45 mi	Jinju	$1146
75 km or 46 mi	Daegu	$1114
75 km or 47 mi	Gyeongju	$1341
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$941
99 km or 61 mi	Pohang	$1000
100 km or 62 mi	Tsushima Island	$981
112 km or 70 mi	Gwangyang	$999
118 km or 74 mi	Gumi	$977
120 km or 75 mi	Gimcheon	$995
121 km or 75 mi	Tsushima	$980
123 km or 76 mi	Yeosu	$981
131 km or 81 mi	Suncheon	$1027
137 km or 85 mi	Namwon	$1005
147 km or 91 mi	Sangju	$981
149 km or 92 mi	Andong	$871
163 km or 101 mi	Mungyeong	$992
170 km or 106 mi	Jeonju	$915
178 km or 111 mi	Yeongju	$978
179 km or 111 mi	Gwangju	$1178
181 km or 113 mi	Iki	$985
183 km or 114 mi	Daejeon	$975
187 km or 116 mi	Jeongeup	$1000
187 km or 116 mi	Gyeryong	$999
191 km or 119 mi	Gimje	$968
191 km or 119 mi	Iksan	$980
195 km or 121 mi	Nonsan	$1084
198 km or 123 mi	Naju	$1040
200 km or 124 mi	Cheongju	$997
200 km or 125 mi	Sejong	$1043
209 km or 130 mi	Gongju	$1098

Cities near South Tarawa

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
3851 km or 2393 mi	Waipahu	$2601
3854 km or 2395 mi	Brisbane	$2491
3855 km or 2396 mi	Pearl	$2571