Kobe vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$4826
🏠 One person rent
$460
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$2134
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$4114
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
78
91
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.43M

The cost of living in Kobe is 46% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4793rd and 1745th ($1107 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 1531st 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 2 months in San Antonio. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 674th and 117th 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
$5.64
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$6.38
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$17.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$16552

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Distance City Cost of living
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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2132
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2148
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2182
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2182
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2224
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2223
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2152
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2455
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2244
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2260
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2218
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2163
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2192
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2215
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2066
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2044
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1969
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1986
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$726
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1767
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2134
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1877
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1964
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1646
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$759
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$625
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1944
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1853
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2107
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2230
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2028
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2087
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2732
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2089
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2698
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2093
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1799
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2108
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2133