Kobe vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$2297
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1271
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$2134
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$619
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$3571
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
81
96
🏙️ Population
1.52M
985K

The cost of living in Kobe is 52% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4945th and 1273rd ($1106 vs $2297) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Japan and Sweden, respectively. Check Japan vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1.6 months in Stockholm. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 708th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Stockholm

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Kobe Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$7.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$2670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$11690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$6502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$8.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$33.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$15313

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1983
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1140
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1759
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1968
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1742
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1940
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1779
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1661
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1681
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1650
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1592
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1446
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1494
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1325
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1390
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1483
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1325
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1530
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1312
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1289
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1801
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1516
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1460
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1524
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1551
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1545
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1521
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1586
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1542
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1353
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1192
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1528
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$968
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1589
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1566
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1397
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1598
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1363
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1482