Kobe vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$2292
🏠 One person rent
$489
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$973
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
91
29
😀 Quality of life
96
46
🏙️ Population
1.52M
6.17M

The cost of living in Kobe is 25% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4822nd and 6186th ($1076 vs $857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 21st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 1.1 months in Maoming. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Maoming ranked 136th in China, while ranked 14th and 6533rd 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
$5.97
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$7658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$3744
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$71
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$18555

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015

Cities near Maoming

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$831
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$777
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$876
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$806
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$830
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$638
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$620
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$816
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$824
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$735
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$791
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$812
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$481
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$568
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$575
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1565
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$618
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$611
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$742
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$547
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$785
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$781
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$589
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$596
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$939
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2614
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2410
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$573
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$774
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$571
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$837
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$590
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$525
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$552
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$856
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$573
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$605
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$891
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$1083