Beirut vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$2384
🏠 One person rent
$623
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1957
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
75
63
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.2M

The cost of living in Beirut is 25% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 4447th and 5644th ($1195 vs $954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 584th in Lebanon and Japan, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 2.1 months in Hiroshima. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Hiroshima ranked 376th in Japan, while ranked 5118th and 2347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$3.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$3758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$2699
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$49.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$8672

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$982
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$882
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$770
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$665
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$633
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$583
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1622
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1570
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1617
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1447
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1645
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1622
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1427
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1567
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1467
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1689
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1660
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$528
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$625
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1593
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$480
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$602
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$1962
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$436
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902