Kobe vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$1995
🏠 One person rent
$519
$327
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$452
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$93.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$569
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
91
29
😀 Quality of life
94
47
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.58M

The cost of living in Kobe is 36% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 4788th and 6442nd ($1185 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 117th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.7 months in Leon. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Leon ranked 49th in Mexico, while ranked 40th and 7043rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Leon

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Kobe Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$4.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$26
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$40.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
11.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$1316
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$6.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$203
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$3154

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$941
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$874
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$920
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$962
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$905
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$969
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$817
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$961
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$993
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1255
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$935
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1069
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1222
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1349
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$660
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$968
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$864
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$994
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$814
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$932
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$914
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$977
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1161
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832