Kobe vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$3255
🏠 One person rent
$489
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$1269
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$2194
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
75
😀 Quality of life
96
84
🏙️ Population
1.52M
792K

The cost of living in Kobe is 25% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 4822nd and 3662nd ($1076 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 24th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 1.5 months in Valencia, Spain. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 14th and 317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$9.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$3.24
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$869
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$1535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
2.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$2396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$1469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$68.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$9302

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1262
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1270
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1147
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1128
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1077
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1241
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1274
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1287
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1478
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1227
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1297
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1210
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1205
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1177
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1331
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1234
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1158
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1191
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$983
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1139
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2629
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1057
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1219
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$907
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1149
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1148
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1327
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1023
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1138
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1368
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426