Bangalore vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$223
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1876
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
91
😀 Quality of life
63
81
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.52M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 53% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8579th and 5047th ($523 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 98th in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Kobe. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Kobe ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 5518th and 681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Kobe

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Bangalore Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$5111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$2533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$12285

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1029
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1131
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1042
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1033
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1017
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1045
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1046
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$966
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1062
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1142
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1051
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$996
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1071