Kobe vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$453
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$244
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
47
😀 Quality of life
81
55
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kobe is 95% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5047th and 8262nd ($1103 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 38th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 681st and 6346th 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
$6.87
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$1920

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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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698