Kobe vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$460
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$205
😷 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 88% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4793rd and 7787th ($1107 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 34th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 674th and 6352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
22.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$1406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$1.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$2.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$3.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$9.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$5.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$6.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$28.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$2161

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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$563
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$557
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$548
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$546
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$529
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$547
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$551
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$536
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$502
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$514
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$573
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$507
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$523
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$502
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$525
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$897
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$736
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$901
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$547
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$597
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1280
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1056
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1243
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$544
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1223
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$1068
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$464
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$1393
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$562
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$740
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1709
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$904
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$723