Bucharest vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$562
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$2420
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
78
65
😀 Quality of life
84
93
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 36% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 4877th and 6587th ($1148 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 876th in Romania and Japan, respectively. Check Romania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Hiroshima ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 482nd and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Hiroshima

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Bucharest Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$1654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$4.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$3346

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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