Beirut vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1441
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3510
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$641
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$260
$2420
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
74
65
😀 Quality of life
63
93
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.2M

The cost of living in Beirut is 71% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 4177th and 6587th ($1441 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 876th in Lebanon and Japan, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Hiroshima ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5483rd and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Hiroshima

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Beirut Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$4.49
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1356
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3695
$1968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$1654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$13.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.82
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8983
$3346

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1204
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1093
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$927
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$841
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$700
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$706
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$2195
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$2069
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$2008
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1873
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$2112
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$2142
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$2044
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1891
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$2043
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$2125
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$2133
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$390
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$771
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1918
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$441
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$745
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2175
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$446
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2347

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