Chisinau vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chisinau	Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$876	$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2149	$2465
🏠 One person rent	$482	$407
🏘️ Family rent	$920	$709
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$363
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.3	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$638	$1735
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	51	63
😀 Quality of life	57	68
🏙️ Population	639K	1.2M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 13% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 6200th and 5674th ($876 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 664th in Moldova and Japan, respectively. Check Moldova vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 5629th and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Hiroshima

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	Chisinau	Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.06	$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29	$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.85	$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$3.42
☕ Cappuccino	$1.78	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$445	$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$981	$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.07%	1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1746	$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.63	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.82	$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.85	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.32	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.1	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.1	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.2	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.15	$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4718	$7209

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Cities near Chisinau

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Dubasari	$806
42 km or 26 mi	Orhei	$860
51 km or 32 mi	Bender	$537
61 km or 38 mi	Tiraspol	$491
80 km or 50 mi	Comrat	$819
83 km or 52 mi	Ungheni	$1131
95 km or 59 mi	Vaslui	$827
98 km or 61 mi	Iasi	$873
109 km or 68 mi	Balti	$956
126 km or 79 mi	Barlad	$759
132 km or 82 mi	Cahul	$846
135 km or 84 mi	Soroca	$909
146 km or 91 mi	Roman	$767
154 km or 96 mi	Odesa	$532
155 km or 96 mi	Bacau	$735
184 km or 115 mi	Botosani	$780
187 km or 116 mi	Galati	$831
189 km or 117 mi	Piatra Neamt	$712
194 km or 121 mi	Focsani	$751
202 km or 125 mi	Tulcea	$832
205 km or 127 mi	Braila	$721
209 km or 130 mi	Suceava	$748
238 km or 148 mi	Mykolaiv	$375
250 km or 155 mi	Vinnytsia	$545
259 km or 161 mi	Buzau	$795
261 km or 162 mi	Chernivtsi	$515
267 km or 166 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$751
288 km or 179 mi	Kherson	$416
292 km or 181 mi	Brasov	$955
295 km or 183 mi	Slobozia	$759
302 km or 187 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$490
305 km or 189 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$514
307 km or 191 mi	Mamaia	$961
315 km or 196 mi	Constanta	$1035
317 km or 197 mi	Ploiesti	$786
324 km or 201 mi	Bila Tserkva	$420
331 km or 206 mi	Targu Mures	$721
332 km or 206 mi	Bistrita	$662
334 km or 207 mi	Calarasi	$727
348 km or 216 mi	Voluntari	$900

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