Kobe vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$1732
🏠 One person rent
$453
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$491
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$1080
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
81
55
🏙️ Population
1.52M
7.1M

The cost of living in Kobe is 56% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 5047th and 7210th ($1103 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 49th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Yantai ranked 63rd in China, while ranked 681st and 6343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Yantai

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Kobe Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$3115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$6250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$14357

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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 Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$626
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$597
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$596
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$595
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$491
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$590
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$598
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$578
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$551
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$559
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$545
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$718
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$457
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$515
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$510
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$449
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$523
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$541
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$573
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$660
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$607
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$549
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$748
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$554
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$559
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$566
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$626
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$532
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$564
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$566
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$656
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$584
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$578
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$630
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$553
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$632
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$697