Kobe vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$7861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$10082
🏠 One person rent
$453
$6825
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$6182
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$768
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$8072
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
91
21
😀 Quality of life
81
66
🏙️ Population
1.52M
38.4K

The cost of living in Kobe is 86% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 5047th and 1st ($1103 vs $7861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 1st in Japan and Monaco, respectively. Check Japan vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 1 months in Monaco City. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 681st and 5110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Monaco City

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Kobe Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$9.41
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$5.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$7561
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$6344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$7042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$5552
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
3.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$84253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$62621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$3.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$5.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$17.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$3.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$6.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$89.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$86.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$46.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$2320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$47079

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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 Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1516
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1934
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1556
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1490
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1294
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1375
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1660
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1479
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1545
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1649
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1342
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1652
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1354
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1780
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1471
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1602
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1338
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1824
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1618
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1566
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1275
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1581
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1769
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1542
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1458
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1290
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1445
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1694
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1425
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1680
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1778
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1606
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1659
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803