Kobe vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$481
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$4470
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
54
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
1.52M
525K

The cost of living in Kobe is 58% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 4855th and 501st ($1119 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 443rd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 631st and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Sacramento

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Kobe Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$30262

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Cities near Kobe

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 Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851