Kobe vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$489
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$3483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
86
😀 Quality of life
96
94
🏙️ Population
1.52M
2.79M

The cost of living in Kobe is 58% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4822nd and 571st ($1076 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 6th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 14th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Toronto

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Kobe Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$18837

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Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2390
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2600
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2358
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2128
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2192
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2578
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2114
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2293
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2244
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$2073
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2218
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1734
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1821
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1915
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2125
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1949
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2084
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2217
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2194
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2031
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2156
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2004
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2074
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2049
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2085
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1816
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2178
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2151
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2190