Kobe vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$481
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$222
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
50
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kobe is 101% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4855th and 8203rd ($1119 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 55th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kobe ranked 33rd best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 631st and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Shiraz

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Kobe Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$2159

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1719
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705