Kobe vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$474
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$1004
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$988
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
22
😀 Quality of life
81
63
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kobe is 9% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 4945th and 4681st ($1106 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 9th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 708th and 5591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$4.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$467
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1199
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
12.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$3040
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$2330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$8.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$4.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$44.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$4593

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2909
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2972
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1063
18 km or 11 mi National
$3013
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3195
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2932
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3469
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2943
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2988
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2887
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2996
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2922
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3066
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3215
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2931
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3252
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2930
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3274
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$903
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2873
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2681
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2967
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3049
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2715
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2776
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2994
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3057
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3490
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2626
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3075
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2671
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3585
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$3014
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3037
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2742
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3450
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2539
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2751
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2642