Kobe vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$453
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$2129
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
39
😀 Quality of life
81
76
🏙️ Population
1.52M
6.44K

The cost of living in Kobe is 39% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5047th and 2829th ($1103 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 3rd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 681st and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Valletta

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Kobe Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$12962

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388