Damascus vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$271
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.1
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
25
63
😀 Quality of life
32
68
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.2M

The cost of living in Damascus is 33% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7105th and 5674th ($672 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 664th in Syria and Japan, respectively. Check Syria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 7854th and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.49%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.95
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.8
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$7209

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$857
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$948
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$767
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1165
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1635
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$545
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1544
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$708
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$630
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1579
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1617
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1565
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1674
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1451
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1614
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$462
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1532
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$598
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1582
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$692
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$730
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1556
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1004
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1838

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