Fresno vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2083
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5212
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$1287
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$2076
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3882
$2275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
91
😀 Quality of life
65
96
🏙️ Population
542K
1.52M

The cost of living in Fresno is 94% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 1603rd and 4822nd ($2083 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1421st and 106th 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 1.9 months in Fresno compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Fresno ranked 1706th best city to live in the United States vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 4568th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Kobe

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Fresno Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.99
$3.36
 Cappuccino
$4.67
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1125
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2105
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1727
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2747
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.5
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.4
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.15
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.8
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.7
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2655
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31096
$9012

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2144
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2314
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2343
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2535
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2372
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2344
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2372
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2439
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2153
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2248
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2351
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2149
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2313
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2665
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2478
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2514
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2393
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2239
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2498
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2592
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2702
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2814
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2638
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2111
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2400
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2271
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2126
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$2952
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1945
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3009
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2205
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2434
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3012
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2417
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$2908
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2356
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2141
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2035
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2660
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2140

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015