Chongqing vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2128
🏠 One person rent
$205
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$563
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$2549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
76
65
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.2M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 32% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7933rd and 6460th ($601 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 874th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 2353rd and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Hiroshima

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Chongqing Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1629
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$3.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$49.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$3517

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934