Kobe vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$4604
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1208
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1789
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$4089
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
81
91
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.43M

The cost of living in Kobe is 47% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 5047th and 1874th ($1103 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 1483rd 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 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs San Antonio ranked 42nd in the United States, while ranked 681st and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs San Antonio

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Kobe San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$1847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$4289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$1889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$96.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$1248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$17470

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$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
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2175
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2221
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2200
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2237
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2165
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2444
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2171
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2187
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2115
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2027
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2125
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2226
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2059
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1991
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2029
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1009
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1706
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2153
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1883
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2016
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1736
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1017
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$802
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2000
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1913
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2114
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2285
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2071
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2094
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2762
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2738
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2112
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1836
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2150
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2150