Cost of living comparison
compared to
Alexandroupolis vs. Kobe Cost of Living Summary
Alexandroupolis is 1.3% more expensive than Kobe.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Alexandroupolis
- Groceries
-
pay 37.1% less in Alexandroupolis
- Transportation
-
pay 20.1% more in Alexandroupolis
- Housing
-
pay 21.1% less in Alexandroupolis
- Childcare
-
pay 47.3% more in Alexandroupolis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.4% more in Alexandroupolis
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Alexandroupolis
The cost of restaurants, clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Alexandroupolis are more expensive than in Kobe. Expenses including groceries and housing are lower in Alexandroupolis. Notably, restaurants and clothing are significantly more expensive in Alexandroupolis.
Alexandroupolis vs. Kobe Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Alexandroupolis instead of Kobe, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.59
¥1,200
|
$16.80
€14.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.87
¥770
|
$10.64
€9.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
¥184
|
$2.66
€2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
¥95
|
$0.73
€0.65
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of restaurants
pay 37.1% less for groceries
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
¥204
|
$1.41
€1.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
¥1,000
|
$6.09
€5.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
¥913
|
$5.15
€4.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
¥325
|
$4.77
€4.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.16
¥499
|
$4.57
€4.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.53
¥558
|
$0.98
€0.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
¥215
|
$0.92
€0.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.28
¥360
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.54
¥559
|
$1.10
€0.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
¥272
|
$0.57
€0.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.58
¥249
|
$0.42
€0.37
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of groceries
pay 20.1% more for transportation
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
¥648
|
$8.31
€7.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$63.27
¥9,997
|
$44.79
€39.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,061.49
¥3M
|
$27,970.99
€24,895.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.47
¥4,499
|
$13.16
€11.71
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of transportation
pay 21.1% less for housing
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.16
¥4,923
|
$29.86
€26.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$687.49
¥109K
|
$475.89
€423.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$463.95
¥73,311
|
$410.57
€365.42
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.27
¥17,583
|
$85.63
€76.21
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of housing
pay 47.3% more for childcare
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$322.65
¥50,984
|
$476.59
€424.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,149.41
¥972K
|
$9,030.67
€8,037.62
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of childcare
pay 25.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
¥326
|
$5.60
€4.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
¥370
|
$3.72
€3.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.48
¥550
|
$5.49
€4.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.39
¥7,331
|
$50.39
€44.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.39
¥1,799
|
$6.72
€5.98
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Kobe
|
Alexandroupolis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.30
¥7,948
|
$96.78
€86.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.31
¥3,999
|
$45.46
€40.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.97
¥7,264
|
$121.17
€107.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.37
¥10,330
|
$131.78
€117.29
|
|
Kobe vs. Alexandroupolis - Cost of clothing
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