Guadalajara vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guadalajara	Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1017	$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2509	$2328
🏠 One person rent	$480	$335
🏘️ Family rent	$932	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$361
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$652	$2704
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	49	63
😀 Quality of life	57	88
🏙️ Population	1.46M	1.2M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 16% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 5385th and 6156th ($1017 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 860th in Mexico and Japan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 3.1 months in Hiroshima. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 5625th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Hiroshima

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	Guadalajara	Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.83	$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.4	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.35	$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$573	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1233	$742
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$791	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.6	$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.8	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.41%	1.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2393	$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1599	$1133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.37	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.52	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.05	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.86	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.14	$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.4	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$161	$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5853	$6826

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1021
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$778
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$634
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$684
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$587
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$804
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$768
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$744
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$753
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$813
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$667
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$977
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$853
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$634
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$677
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$693
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$717
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$638
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$760
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$983
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$846
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$662
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$696
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1214

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Kaita	$854
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hatsukaichi	$857
13 km or 8.1 mi	Kumano	$859
18 km or 11 mi	Etajima	$865
18 km or 11 mi	Kure	$886
26 km or 16 mi	Higashihiroshima	$901
27 km or 17 mi	Otake	$874
33 km or 20 mi	Iwakuni	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Akitakata	$897
42 km or 26 mi	Takehara	$903
51 km or 32 mi	Mihara	$906
57 km or 35 mi	Yanai	$890
59 km or 37 mi	Miyoshi	$915
61 km or 38 mi	Imabari	$934
65 km or 40 mi	Masuda	$889
67 km or 41 mi	Hamada	$905
67 km or 41 mi	Hikari	$887
68 km or 42 mi	Matsuyama	$987
68 km or 42 mi	Kudamatsu	$876
69 km or 43 mi	Onomichi	$885
70 km or 44 mi	Shunan	$866
71 km or 44 mi	Masaki	$927
73 km or 45 mi	Gotsu	$912
73 km or 46 mi	Iyo	$928
73 km or 46 mi	Shobara	$921
74 km or 46 mi	Fuchu	$882
76 km or 47 mi	Toon	$937
77 km or 48 mi	Tobe	$934
84 km or 52 mi	Fukuyama	$883
85 km or 53 mi	Saijo	$951
89 km or 55 mi	Niihama	$952
90 km or 56 mi	Hofu	$827
90 km or 56 mi	Oda	$915
93 km or 58 mi	Yamaguchi	$781
95 km or 59 mi	Ibara	$900
97 km or 60 mi	Hagi	$846
97 km or 61 mi	Kasaoka	$896
98 km or 61 mi	Ozu	$934
103 km or 64 mi	Yawatahama	$931
105 km or 65 mi	Asakuchi	$936