Edmonton vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Edmonton	Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1785	$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4092	$2465
🏠 One person rent	$955	$407
🏘️ Family rent	$1589	$709
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$363
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3052	$1735
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	63	63
😀 Quality of life	89	68
🏙️ Population	1.01M	1.2M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 78% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 2563rd and 5674th ($1785 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 664th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 172nd and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Hiroshima

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	Edmonton	Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.3	$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.36	$3.42
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$929	$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$726	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1576	$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1272	$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2798	$6276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$3477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75	$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.27	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.4	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.7	$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.8	$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8270	$7209

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1723
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1727
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2149
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1914
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1854
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$2001
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1586
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1781
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2139
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2250
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1678
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2150
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2011
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2469
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2498
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1642
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1566
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1983
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2417
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2589
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2650
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2278
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2330
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1917

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