Kobe vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$519
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$1118
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
94
55
🏙️ Population
1.52M
7.1M

The cost of living in Kobe is 64% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 4788th and 7142nd ($1185 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 50th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Yantai ranked 66th in China, while ranked 40th and 6342nd 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
$7.42
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$16486

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720