Hiroshima vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$995
🏠 One person rent
$372
$174
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$184
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
63
😀 Quality of life
71
53
🏙️ Population
1.2M
14.9M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 129% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 5644th and 8902nd ($954 vs $417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 1st in Japan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 2347th and 6078th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$93.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$93.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
21.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$336
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$4.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$2.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$2.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$46.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$1093

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546