Kobe vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$1953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$4376
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1262
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$2117
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$437
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$1562
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
81
83
🏙️ Population
1.52M
546K

The cost of living in Kobe is 44% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5047th and 2184th ($1103 vs $1953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 2nd in Japan and Portugal, respectively. Check Japan vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 681st and 574th 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
$6.87
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$3.35
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$7753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$4450
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$46.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$8.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$6.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$7.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$16697

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1029
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1131
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1042
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1033
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1017
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1045
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1046
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$966
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1062
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1142
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1051
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$996
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1071

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1697
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1529
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1532
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1553
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1467
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1348
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1416
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1806
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1568
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1540
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1697
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1520
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1561
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1720
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1540
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1470
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1254
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1469
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1417
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1636
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1401
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1389
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1292
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1537
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1214
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1239
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1697
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1390
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1460
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1400
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1283
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1366
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1411
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1295
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1382
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1066
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1249