Dublin vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3020
$1185
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6615
$2857
🏠 One person rent
$2023
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$3441
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3998
$1748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
91
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
593K
1.52M

The cost of living in Dublin is 155% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 214th and 4788th ($3020 vs $1185) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Ireland and Japan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Kobe ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 42nd and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Kobe

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Dublin Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.3
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.76
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2081
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1740
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8583
$4306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5735
$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.91
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$28.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$5.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.75
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.39
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.7
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$118
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$10496

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2464
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2480
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2518
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2264
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2012
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2043
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1923
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2373
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1878
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2236
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1485
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1763
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1985
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$3003
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1736
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1646
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1677
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1847
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1831
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1854
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1860
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1942
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1853
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1836
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1669
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2634
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1757
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1796
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1798
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2035
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1789
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1682
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1885
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1890
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1834
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1733
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1791
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1742

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