Hiroshima vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hiroshima	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1003	$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2465	$3028
🏠 One person rent	$407	$611
🏘️ Family rent	$709	$1253
🍽️ Food expenses	$363	$376
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1735	$740
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	63	90
😀 Quality of life	68	68
🏙️ Population	1.2M	9.21M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 16% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5674th and 4630th ($1003 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 6th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 3185th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Mexico City

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	Hiroshima	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.54	$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.6	$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.42	$2.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$432	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$767	$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$498	$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.4	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.51%	11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6276	$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3477	$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.1	$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.69	$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.15	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.64	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.44	$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.44	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57	$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.4	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.4	$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$178	$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7209	$8550

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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

Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$835
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$757
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$772
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$844
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$734
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$843
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$704
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$811
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$939
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$789
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$797
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$941
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$763
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$504
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$601
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$660
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$748
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$691
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$723
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$729
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$589
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$659
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$674
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$709