Dublin vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$1779
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
91
😀 Quality of life
95
78
🏙️ Population
593K
1.52M

The cost of living in Dublin is 151% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 300th and 4855th ($2810 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st 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 1.6 months in Kobe. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Kobe ranked 33rd in Japan, while ranked 21st and 631st 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
$19.6
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$14101

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2528
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2362
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2492
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1930
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1933
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1854
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1805
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2207
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1830
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1989
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1467
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1650
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2066
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2427
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1761
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1491
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1647
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1755
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1761
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1797
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1784
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1889
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1789
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1749
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1556
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2459
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1675
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1828
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1957
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1797
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1529
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1824
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1844
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1783
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1585
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1763
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1659

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1181
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1132
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1083
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1106
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1068
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1138
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1091
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1087
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1169
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1117
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1103
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1111
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1172
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1162
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1094