Bucharest vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$496
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
76
63
😀 Quality of life
78
68
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 3% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 5404th and 5674th ($1036 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 664th in Romania and Japan, respectively. Check Romania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 642nd and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$3.18
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$7209

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983