Kobe vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$489
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$1122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
91
49
😀 Quality of life
96
54
🏙️ Population
1.52M
7.1M

The cost of living in Kobe is 44% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 4822nd and 6575th ($1076 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 49th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 14th and 6005th 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
$5.97
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$23682

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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 Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677