Hiroshima vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$321
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$259
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
77
😀 Quality of life
93
64
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.9M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 2% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6587th and 6643rd ($842 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 3rd in Japan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Japan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Hiroshima ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 67th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Manila

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Hiroshima Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.42
 Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$12450

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413