Kobe vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$460
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$707
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
24
😀 Quality of life
78
38
🏙️ Population
1.52M
7.82M

The cost of living in Kobe is 50% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4793rd and 6735th ($1107 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 43rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 674th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Shangqiu

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Kobe Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$17921

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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

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529