Hiroshima vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1089
🏠 One person rent
$334
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$37.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
65
70
😀 Quality of life
92
50
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.01M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 89% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 6460th and 8843rd ($877 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 1st in Japan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.3 months in Islamabad. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Islamabad ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 88th and 6696th 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
$6.16
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$16.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$204
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$64
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$99.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
16.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$1495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$1.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$1.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$3118

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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
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

Cities near Islamabad

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$427
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379