Kobe vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$474
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$718
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$976
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
91
29
😀 Quality of life
81
49
🏙️ Population
1.52M
6.17M

The cost of living in Kobe is 43% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4945th and 6772nd ($1106 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 30th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Maoming ranked 141st in China, while ranked 708th and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Maoming

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Kobe Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$42.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$4664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$2843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$2.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$5.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$9.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$16634

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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 Maoming

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$780
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$790
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$892
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$726
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$816
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$652
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$677
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$827
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$809
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$693
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$794
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$590
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$829
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$518
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$579
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$589
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1746
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$662
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$598
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$758
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$552
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$766
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$777
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$662
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$574
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$878
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2718
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2414
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$568
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$765
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$551
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$608
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$559
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$546
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$758
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$818
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$574
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$562
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$766
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$941