Hiroshima vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$389
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$1027
🏠 One person rent
$372
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$140
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$33.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$221
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
63
67
😀 Quality of life
71
51
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.01M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 145% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 5644th and 8988th ($954 vs $389) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 2nd in Japan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 2347th and 6200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$85.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$397
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$57.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$88
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$15.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
19.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$5.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$4.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$4.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$1.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$3.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$51.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$1443

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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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$331
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$238
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$278
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$335
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$337
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$455
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$401