Kobe vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$481
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$406
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
35
😀 Quality of life
78
19
🏙️ Population
1.52M
2.96M

The cost of living in Kobe is 104% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4855th and 8269th ($1119 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 1st in Japan and Yemen, respectively. Check Japan vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 631st and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Sanaa

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Kobe Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$2963

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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 Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810