Hiroshima vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2148
$899
🏠 One person rent
$336
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$354
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
75
😀 Quality of life
89
63
🏙️ Population
1.2M
4.5M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 141% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 6313th and 9044th ($883 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 50th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1 months in Kolkata. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 8th in India, while ranked 266th and 5552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Kolkata

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Hiroshima Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.95
$2.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$78.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
9.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1883
$1199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1565
$550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$2.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$39.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$40.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$1863

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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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297