Kobe vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$489
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$1771
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
96
83
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.86M

The cost of living in Kobe is 27% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 4822nd and 3564th ($1076 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 1st in Japan and Poland, respectively. Check Japan vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 14th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Warsaw

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Kobe Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$3.8
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$8.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$11854

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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 Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385