Kobe vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$4184
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1098
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$2284
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
81
89
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.4M

The cost of living in Kobe is 38% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4945th and 2821st ($1106 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 2nd in Japan and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Japan vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 708th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Prague

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Kobe Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$15329

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1564
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1337
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1104
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1196
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1028
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$986
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1074
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1182
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1489
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1125
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1317
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1209
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1195
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1427
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1195
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1223
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1216
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1212
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1257
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1473
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1236
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1103
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1490
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1555
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$953
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1301
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1432
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1308
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1428
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1284