Hiroshima vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2148
$2764
🏠 One person rent
$336
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$1449
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
19
😀 Quality of life
89
65
🏙️ Population
1.2M
678K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 20% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 6313th and 4961st ($883 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 16th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Jeju Island ranked 73rd in South Korea, while ranked 266th and 5177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Jeju Island

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Hiroshima Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.95
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$4.91
 Cappuccino
$2.86
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1883
$9156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1565
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$7.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$6.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$6.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$7.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$20533

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$859
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$877
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$904
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$913
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$957
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$986
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$924
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$934
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$939
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$972
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$941
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$961
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$964
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$952
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$975
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$989
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$951
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$950
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$955
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$944
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$916
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$961
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$958
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$927
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$978
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$984
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1042
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$958
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1117
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$924
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1021
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$920
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$958
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$952
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$956

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895