Hiroshima vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2148
$1016
🏠 One person rent
$336
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$76.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$104
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
30
😀 Quality of life
89
33
🏙️ Population
1.2M
4.27M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 93% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6313th and 8842nd ($883 vs $458) 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 0.2 months in Kabul. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 266th and 8609th 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
$5.95
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$2.86
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$93.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$62.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$111
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$48.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$95.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1883
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1565
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$7.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$1.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$2.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$34.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$19.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$1486

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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 Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439