Kobe vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$2682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$6170
🏠 One person rent
$519
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$2782
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$710
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$4542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
54
😀 Quality of life
94
87
🏙️ Population
1.52M
525K

The cost of living in Kobe is 56% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 4788th and 605th ($1185 vs $2682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 533rd 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 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Sacramento ranked 109th in the United States, while ranked 40th and 347th 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
$7.42
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$8.04
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$2832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$2335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$4948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$3.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$5.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$3.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$1488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$20438

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2793
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2978
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2918
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2768
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2732
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2660
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2911
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2667
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2815
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3204
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2710
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3091
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3318
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2771
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2161
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2980
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2374
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3179
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2962
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3017
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3431
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2804
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2748
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2905
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2393
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2677
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2668
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3050
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2088
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2906
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3873
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2848