Dortmund vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$2384
🏠 One person rent
$648
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$1957
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
93
63
😀 Quality of life
77
71
🏙️ Population
587K
1.2M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 47% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 3822nd and 5644th ($1401 vs $954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 584th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 2.1 months in Hiroshima. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Hiroshima ranked 376th in Japan, while ranked 764th and 2347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$3758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$2699
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$49.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$8672

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902