Arlington vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$1185
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4719
$2857
🏠 One person rent
$1108
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1925
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3749
$1748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
394K
1.52M

The cost of living in Arlington is 61% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 2324th and 4788th ($1913 vs $1185) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1747th and 31st in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Arlington compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Arlington ranked 262nd best city to live in the United States vs Kobe ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 895th and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Kobe

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Arlington Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$5.12
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$868
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2162
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1579
$644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.19%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$4306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.23
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$28.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.64
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.46
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1486
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21592
$10496

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2316
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2128
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2122
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2111
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2147
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2086
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2129
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2259
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2170
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2137
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2042
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2164
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2110
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2182
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2206
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2151
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2120
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2472
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2155
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2193
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2202
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2168
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2062
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2174
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2148
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2205
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2172
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2220
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2096
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2205
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2104
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2155
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2209
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2397

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038