Kobe vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$2068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$4395
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1302
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$2138
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$48.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
1
😀 Quality of life
81
50
🏙️ Population
1.52M
49K

The cost of living in Kobe is 47% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 5047th and 1864th ($1103 vs $2068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 1st in Japan and Vanuatu, respectively. Check Japan vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 0.1 months in Port Vila. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 681st and 6702nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Port Vila

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Kobe Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$4.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$5.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1018
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$2804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$65.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$112
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
6.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$4262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$2319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$66.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$8.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$5.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$5.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$9.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$66.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$37.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$6804

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2062
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1865
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1865
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1928
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$1039
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$633
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$879
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$857
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1422
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1422
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$714
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$718
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1035
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1033
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1864
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1988
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1640
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2352
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2269
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2528
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$783
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2703
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1813
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1261
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$790
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$791
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1782
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$538
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1288
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2156
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1778
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1646
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1527