Alexandria vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$2684
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$1672
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
51
91
😀 Quality of life
56
81
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.52M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 65% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 9006th and 4945th ($384 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 71st 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 1.5 months in Kobe. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Kobe ranked 22nd in Japan, while ranked 6233rd and 708th 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
$4.15
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$4415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$2758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$10723

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079