Hiroshima vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2148
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$336
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$2360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
43
😀 Quality of life
89
79
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.99M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 39% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6313th and 4115th ($883 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 266th and 884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.95
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1883
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1565
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$7065

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$726
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470