Hiroshima vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2620
🏠 One person rent
$334
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$791
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$1156
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
65
41
😀 Quality of life
92
58
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.43M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 21% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 6460th and 5028th ($877 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 4th in Japan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Japan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1 months in Mecca. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 88th and 6123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Mecca

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Hiroshima Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$4.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$509
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$1402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$3.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$6.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$4622

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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 Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514