Hiroshima vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2009
🏠 One person rent
$334
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$347
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
77
😀 Quality of life
92
65
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.9M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 7% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6460th and 6679th ($877 vs $821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 4th 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 0.4 months in Manila. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 88th and 5265th 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
$6.16
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
7.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$4309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$2679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$14540

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434