Arlington vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Arlington	Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1913	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4719	$2041
🏠 One person rent	$1108	$321
🏘️ Family rent	$1925	$539
🍽️ Food expenses	$573	$355
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.3	$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3749	$2420
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	90	65
😀 Quality of life	78	93
🏙️ Population	394K	1.2M

The cost of living in Arlington is 127% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 2324th and 6587th ($1913 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1747th and 876th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Arlington compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Arlington ranked 262nd best city to live in the United States vs Hiroshima ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 895th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.4	$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$5.12	$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1230	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$868	$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2162	$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1579	$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.1	$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.19%	2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2191	$1968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$1654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40	$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.28	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$4.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.64	$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.5	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1486	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21592	$3346

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2316
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2128
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2122
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2111
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2147
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2086
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2129
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2259
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2170
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2137
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2042
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2164
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2128
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2182
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2206
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2151
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2120
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2472
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2155
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2193
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2202
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2168
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2062
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2205
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2220
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2096
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2205
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2104
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2155
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2209
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2397

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Kaita	$827
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hatsukaichi	$847
13 km or 8.1 mi	Kumano	$840
18 km or 11 mi	Etajima	$866
18 km or 11 mi	Kure	$871
26 km or 16 mi	Higashihiroshima	$882
27 km or 17 mi	Otake	$918
33 km or 20 mi	Iwakuni	$943
39 km or 24 mi	Akitakata	$881
42 km or 26 mi	Takehara	$887
51 km or 32 mi	Mihara	$885
57 km or 35 mi	Yanai	$916
59 km or 37 mi	Miyoshi	$895
61 km or 38 mi	Imabari	$907
65 km or 40 mi	Masuda	$902
67 km or 41 mi	Hamada	$900
67 km or 41 mi	Hikari	$913
68 km or 42 mi	Matsuyama	$950
68 km or 42 mi	Kudamatsu	$918
69 km or 43 mi	Onomichi	$884
70 km or 44 mi	Shunan	$932
71 km or 44 mi	Masaki	$895
73 km or 45 mi	Gotsu	$901
73 km or 46 mi	Iyo	$896
73 km or 46 mi	Shobara	$900
74 km or 46 mi	Fuchu	$862
76 km or 47 mi	Toon	$902
77 km or 48 mi	Tobe	$897
84 km or 52 mi	Fukuyama	$860
85 km or 53 mi	Saijo	$925
89 km or 55 mi	Niihama	$932
90 km or 56 mi	Hofu	$964
90 km or 56 mi	Oda	$908
93 km or 58 mi	Yamaguchi	$1020
95 km or 59 mi	Ibara	$873
97 km or 60 mi	Hagi	$948
97 km or 61 mi	Kasaoka	$874
98 km or 61 mi	Ozu	$901
103 km or 64 mi	Yawatahama	$896
105 km or 65 mi	Asakuchi	$901