Kobe vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$4274
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1221
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$2077
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$1510
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
81
84
🏙️ Population
1.52M
546K

The cost of living in Kobe is 41% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 4945th and 2357th ($1106 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 2nd in Japan and Portugal, respectively. Check Japan vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 708th and 479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Lisbon

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Kobe Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$1010
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$2516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1726
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$7218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$4683
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$8.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$6.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$90.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$17217

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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

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1701
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1481
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1522
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1505
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1463
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1352
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1394
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1756
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1533
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1509
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1663
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1525
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1577
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1656
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1412
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1216
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1329
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1390
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1379
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1589
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1370
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1385
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1357
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1498
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1305
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1316
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1681
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1289
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1410
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1333
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1221
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1304
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1350
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1214
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1297
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1006
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231