Detroit vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$2128
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$563
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$2549
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
77
65
😀 Quality of life
88
92
🏙️ Population
639K
1.2M

The cost of living in Detroit is 132% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 1947th and 6460th ($2032 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th and 874th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Hiroshima ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 318th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Hiroshima

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Detroit Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$5.48
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$1955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$1629
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$3.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$49.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$3517

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

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