Chengdu vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$251
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$1735
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
94
63
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.2M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 34% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7209th and 5674th ($660 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 664th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 1933rd and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$7209

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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