Hiroshima vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2726
🏠 One person rent
$334
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$1427
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
18
😀 Quality of life
92
64
🏙️ Population
1.2M
666K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 19% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 6460th and 5121st ($877 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 17th 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 5th best city to live in Japan vs Jeju Island ranked 79th in South Korea, while ranked 88th and 5367th 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
$6.16
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$4.64
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$568
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$8980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$5765
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$7.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$40.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$21734

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Cities near Hiroshima

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 Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1076
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1064
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$991
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$981
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1008
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1014
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1062
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$996
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$917
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$981
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$970
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$963
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1111
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$961
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$993
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$944
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$964
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$994
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$823
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$932
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$945
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1032
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$982
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1002
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$918
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$928
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$944
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$956
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$946
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1114
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$924
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$991
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$909
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$960
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1005
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$934
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1005
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$909
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$915