Hiroshima vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$2221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$372
$1319
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$2448
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$4662
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
63
100
😀 Quality of life
71
92
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.3M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 57% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5644th and 1234th ($954 vs $2221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 1107th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Houston ranked 11th in the United States, while ranked 2347th and 86th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$3100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$1960
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$3710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$63.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$1282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$23011

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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

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$2141
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$2118
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2132
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2148
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2126
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2136
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2737
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2023
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1801
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1919
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1988
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1694
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1829
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1925
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1879
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1778
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1975
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1915
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1445
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2179
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2590
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2095
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2066
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2150
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2146
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2093
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2191
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2146
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2190
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2071
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1989
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2175