Kobe vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$481
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$759
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
91
19
😀 Quality of life
78
38
🏙️ Population
1.52M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kobe is 71% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4855th and 7242nd ($1119 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 159th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 631st and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$1.42
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$14023

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502