Kobe vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$460
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$653
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
40
😀 Quality of life
78
63
🏙️ Population
1.52M
573K

The cost of living in Kobe is 57% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4793rd and 6866th ($1107 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 2nd in Japan and Morocco, respectively. Check Japan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.9 months in Rabat. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Rabat ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 674th and 4758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Rabat

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Kobe Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$3.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$1598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$7.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$140
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$5394

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12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$536
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$619
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$558
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$652
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$850
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$486
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$435
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$533
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$502
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$448
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$679
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$517
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1196
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1141
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$889
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1041
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2278
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1018
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1145
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1359
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$687
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1358
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$489
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$892
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1395
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1144
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2040
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$893
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1347
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1291
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1263
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1353
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1415
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1373
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1081
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1165
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1124
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1415
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1950
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1430