Dallas vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2471
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5897
$2821
🏠 One person rent
$1504
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4999
$1696
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
90
78
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.52M

The cost of living in Dallas is 123% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 837th and 4793rd ($2471 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd and 127th 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 Dallas compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Kobe ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 130th and 674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Kobe

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Dallas Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1475
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3000
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$4362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2244
$3074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.5
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$31.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$9.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.6
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$60
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.3
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1145
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26393
$16179

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DallasKobe

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1808
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2149
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2158
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2176
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2164
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2023
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2242
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2095
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2081
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2213
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2294
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2538
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2012
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2086
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2190
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2105
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2025
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2093
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2258
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2305
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2224
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2526
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2253
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2395
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2190
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2126
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2143
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2246

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079