Kobe vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
76
😀 Quality of life
81
87
🏙️ Population
1.52M
841K

The cost of living in Kobe is 39% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5047th and 2874th ($1103 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 11th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 681st and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Valencia, Spain

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Kobe Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$10445

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656