Guangzhou vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$774
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2226
$2328
🏠 One person rent
$352
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$830
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$2704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
97
63
😀 Quality of life
75
88
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.2M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 12% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 6548th and 6156th ($774 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 860th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 3.1 months in Hiroshima. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1055th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$742
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
1.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10125
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4029
$1133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.6
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.72
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$39
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14511
$6826

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$656
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$804
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$794
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$461
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$793
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$653
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$812
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$916
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1588
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$601
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$823
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2432
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2737
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$764
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$877
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$803
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$755
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$936
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$758
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$761
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$756
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$724
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$569
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$655
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$443
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$771
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$761
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$451
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$581
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$764
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$702
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$522
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$609
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$579
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$590
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$649
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$650

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