Fresno vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2566
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5572
$2684
🏠 One person rent
$1667
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$2747
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3632
$1672
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
91
😀 Quality of life
81
81
🏙️ Population
542K
1.52M

The cost of living in Fresno is 132% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 775th and 4945th ($2566 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 687th and 71st 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 1.4 months in Fresno compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Fresno ranked 214th best city to live in the United States vs Kobe ranked 22nd in Japan, while ranked 701st and 708th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fresno Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.98
$2.96
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1381
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1361
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2356
$794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2328
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$330
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$83.7
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.38%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2769
$4415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2790
$2758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$13.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.28
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.5
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13048
$10723

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Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2503
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2551
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2554
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2599
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2531
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2479
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2496
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2586
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2120
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2295
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2161
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2383
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2794
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2577
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2653
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2426
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2407
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2650
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2841
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2839
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2942
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2763
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2313
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2576
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2452
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2248
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$2955
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3082
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2501
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2679
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2721
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3748
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2446
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2114
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1905
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2840
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2270

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079