Charlotte vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$1735
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
68
63
😀 Quality of life
88
68
🏙️ Population
875K
1.2M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 161% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 574th and 5674th ($2615 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 664th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 230th and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$7209

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$2313
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$2288
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$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
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$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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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