Chongqing vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$226
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
87
63
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.2M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 34% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7185th and 5674th ($662 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 664th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 1966th and 3185th 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
$3.96
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$7209

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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