Kobe vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$460
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$695
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
91
17
😀 Quality of life
78
38
🏙️ Population
1.52M
9.03M

The cost of living in Kobe is 91% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4793rd and 7893rd ($1107 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 321st 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 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 674th and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.97
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$2.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$14854

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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 Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$577
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$591
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$591
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484