Edmonton vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$955
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$1779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
89
78
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.52M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 59% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 2563rd and 4855th ($1785 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 121st in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.6 months in Kobe. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Kobe ranked 33rd in Japan, while ranked 172nd and 631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Kobe

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Edmonton Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$14101

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

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