Kobe vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$1738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$4010
🏠 One person rent
$481
$1101
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$1921
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$1351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
78
82
🏙️ Population
1.52M
546K

The cost of living in Kobe is 36% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 4855th and 2758th ($1119 vs $1738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 3rd in Japan and Portugal, respectively. Check Japan vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 631st and 437th 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
$6.03
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$1300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$2473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$3548
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$6.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$86.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$16143

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$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

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1618
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1453
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1491
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1408
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1534
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1834
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1412
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1357
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1202
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1266
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1348
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1312
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1350
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1323
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1314
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1321
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1301
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1237
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1256
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1624
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1206
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1351
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1275
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1213
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1249
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1228
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1235
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1162