Kobe vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$3864
🏠 One person rent
$460
$837
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$1959
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$861
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
8
😀 Quality of life
78
59
🏙️ Population
1.52M
24.7K

The cost of living in Kobe is 26% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4793rd and 3454th ($1107 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 1st in Japan and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Japan vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 674th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Victoria

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Kobe Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$3.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$8298

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Victoria

Distance City Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$711
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1100
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1105
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$706
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$447
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$498
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$796
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$808
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$812
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$667
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$671
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$745
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$580
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$712
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$785
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$552
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$523
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$507
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$545
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$352
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$486
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$561
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$660
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$541
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$408