Damascus vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$2128
🏠 One person rent
$310
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$563
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$2549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
29
65
😀 Quality of life
40
92
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.2M

The cost of living in Damascus is 23% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7406th and 6460th ($675 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 874th 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 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Hiroshima ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 7899th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Hiroshima

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Damascus Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$1629
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$5.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$49.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$3517

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

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