Chengdu vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$883
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1647
$2148
🏠 One person rent
$252
$336
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$568
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$917
$2547
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
94
63
😀 Quality of life
75
89
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.2M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 28% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7530th and 6313th ($635 vs $883) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 874th 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 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1800th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$79.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$1883
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.61
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11647
$3590

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$859
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$877
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$904
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$913
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$957
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$986
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$924
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$934
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$939
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$972
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$941
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$961
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$964
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$952
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$975
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$989
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$951
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$950
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$955
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$944
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$916
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$961
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$958
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$927
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$978
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$984
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1042
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$958
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1117
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$924
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1021
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$920
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$958
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$952
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$956