Alexandria vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$164
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$2275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
49
91
😀 Quality of life
51
96
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.52M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 54% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8536th and 4822nd ($495 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 106th in Egypt and Japan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6224th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Kobe

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Alexandria Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$9012

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015