Dublin vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5796
$2821
🏠 One person rent
$1748
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$3037
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3727
$1696
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
91
😀 Quality of life
96
78
🏙️ Population
593K
1.52M

The cost of living in Dublin is 137% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 605th and 4793rd ($2627 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 127th in Ireland and Japan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Kobe ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 17th and 674th 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
$18.3
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1839
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1479
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3211
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2644
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.6
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$4362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5541
$3074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$31.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$9.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$60
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.4
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1213
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8881
$16179

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2186
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2216
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2628
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1767
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1785
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1662
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1713
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2134
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1755
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1968
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1382
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1562
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1969
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2297
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1615
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1390
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1682
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1681
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1697
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1710
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1774
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1706
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1675
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1482
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2275
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1556
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1640
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1732
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1897
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1686
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1497
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1753
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1762
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1714
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1456
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1629
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1574

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