Hiroshima vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$2753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$6771
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1851
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$3862
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$4007
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
63
100
😀 Quality of life
68
88
🏙️ Population
1.2M
7.41M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 64% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5674th and 379th ($1003 vs $2753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 1st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.5 months in Hong Kong. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 3185th and 205th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Hong Kong

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Hiroshima Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$6.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$7.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$2262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1530
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$4948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$3273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$29105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$18561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$3.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$25.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$24.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$95
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$85.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$1053
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$22381

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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

Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623