At a glance
 NR
Yaren
|
 KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nauru | Kiribati |
| Nomad score | 3.2 / 10 | 3.4 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $2,888 / mo | $2,636 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 29° / 28°C | 29° / 28°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 53 Moderate | 41 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 28.7°C | 28.4°C |
| Average low | 27.1°C | 26.7°C |
| Precipitation | 87 mm / mo | 139 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 342 h / mo | 329 h / mo |
| Humidity | 75% | 77% |
| Rain days | 9.7 / mo | 14 / mo |
| Wind speed | 23.9 km/h | 26.5 km/h |
NR
Yaren · average high by month
J 29
F 29
M 28
A 29
M 29
J 29
J 29
A 29
S 29
O 29
N 29
D 29
KI
South Tarawa · average high by month
J 28
F 28
M 28
A 28
M 29
J 29
J 29
A 29
S 29
O 29
N 29
D 29
Air quality
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 53 | 41 |
| PM2.5 | 10.8 µg/m³ | 8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 17.5 µg/m³ | 12.7 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 35 µg/m³ | 34 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.2 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Local Payment Services | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Startup Scene | 0.7 | 1.1 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Green Spaces | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 4.5 | 1.8 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.9 | 3.9 |
| Seasonal Variety | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Weather | 4.9 | 4.3 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| VPN Reliability | 3.9 | 4.8 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Cost of Living | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| Currency Stability | 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Entertainment Cost | 3.3 | 4.8 |
| Food & Groceries | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Transportation Cost | 4.0 | 5.3 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 2.3 | 4.7 |
| Indoors Fun | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 2.5 | 4.1 |
| Nightlife | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 5.2 | 7.2 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Nomad Friendly | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Online Community Presence | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Internet Speed | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 4.3 | 3.8 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| Food Scene | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Healthy Food Options | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| Yoga Studios | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Freedom of Speech | 4.5 | 7.3 |
| Political Stability | 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Tax Friendliness | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Visa Ease | 3.2 | 4.7 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 6.3 | 7.3 |
| Cleanliness | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Environmental Quality | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Family Friendly | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Language Barrier | 6.2 | 5.0 |
| Work-Life Balance | 5.3 | 6.5 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Safety | 7.2 | 6.5 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Cycling | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Public Transit | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Walkability | 5.8 | 3.7 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Networking Opportunities | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 3.4 | 3.1 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $60 per pair | $46 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $39 per dress | $32 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $92 per pair | $77 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $35 per month | $77 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $13 per ticket | $7.04 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $4.58 per cup | $4.57 per cup |
| Beer | $7.04 per pint | $3.87 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $14 per meal | $11 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $63 per meal | $46 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $9.86 per meal | $9.85 per meal |
| Apples | $3.87 per kg | $5.98 per kg |
| Bread | $2.47 per loaf | $2.25 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.76 per bottle | $1.97 per bottle |
| Milk | $2.11 per liter | $3.17 per liter |
| Rice | $2.47 per kg | $1.97 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $9.86 per kg | $12 per kg |
| Beef | $16 per kg | $15 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $20 per bottle | $18 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $423 per month | $225 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $35 per month | $0.00 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $49 per visit | $21 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $8.45 per purchase | $11 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $845 per month | $317 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $564 per month | $457 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,268 per month | $1,267 per month |
| Coworking Space | $141 per month | $148 per month |
| Coliving Space | $704 per month | $633 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $42 per month | $46 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $14 per month | $28 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $18 per visit | $8.45 per visit |
| Laundry | $7.04 per kg | $11 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $32 per month | $28 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $70 per month | $127 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $11 one-time | $11 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $39 per month | $39 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $11 per hour | $8.45 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $28 per month | $56 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.52 per trip | $1.76 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $1.76 per km | $2.11 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $35 per month | $32 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $8.45 per trip | $8.45 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.41 per liter | $1.37 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $28 per month | $25 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
|
NR
Yaren
|
KI
South Tarawa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $176 per month | $84 per month |