Hiroshima vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$334
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$120
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
33
😀 Quality of life
92
25
🏙️ Population
1.2M
5.33M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 85% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6460th and 8823rd ($877 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 3rd in Japan and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 88th and 8992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Kabul

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Hiroshima Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$1540

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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 Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$433
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$368
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$425
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$429
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$454
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$370
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$369
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$360
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$464
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$427
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$457
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$381
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$702
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$735
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$279
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$463
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$302
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$378
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$264
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$367
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$371
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$348
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$353
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$298
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$417
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$318
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$382
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$308
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$379
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$326
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$467