Hiroshima vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$442
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$1170
🏠 One person rent
$335
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$156
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$34.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2704
$261
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
63
69
😀 Quality of life
88
49
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.01M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 99% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 6156th and 8870th ($878 vs $442) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 860th and 2nd in Japan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 218th and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Islamabad

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Hiroshima Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$94.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$742
$514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.26%
20.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$1142
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1133
$682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$6.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.25
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$2.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$1.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$19.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$85.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$64.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6826
$2961

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HiroshimaIslamabad

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$401
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$382
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$354
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$366
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$273
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$364
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$346
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$373
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$354
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$458
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$281
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$287
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$389
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$321
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$374
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$303
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$306
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$411
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$342
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$383
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$305
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$355
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$366
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$300
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$386
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$358
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$474
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$361
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$356
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$441
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$392
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$389
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$381
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$369