Goyang vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2839
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$441
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.4
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1695
$1779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
99
91
😀 Quality of life
74
78
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.52M

The cost of living in Goyang is 10% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5635th and 4855th ($1008 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 121st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Goyang compared to 1.6 months in Kobe. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 33rd in Japan, while ranked 1309th and 631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Kobe

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Goyang Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10447
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6461
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27104
$14101

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$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
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$936
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$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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