Hiroshima vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$2513
🏠 One person rent
$407
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1086
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$552
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
68
65
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.85M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 25% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5674th and 6428th ($1003 vs $801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th 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 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 3185th and 4217th 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
$6.54
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$3727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$2799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$3.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$14739

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$704
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$453
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$705
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$820
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$538
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$564
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$650
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$717
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$573
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$633
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$614
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$590
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$725
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$570
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$602
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$641
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$558
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$414
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$579
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$668
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$674
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$562
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$677
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$518
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$632
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$551
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$547
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$488
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$668
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$421
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$507
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$627
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$554
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$442