Hiroshima vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$321
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
65
92
😀 Quality of life
93
78
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.33M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 26% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 6587th and 4892nd ($842 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 41st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Ranked 6th vs 41st best cities to live in Japan, and 67th vs 865th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Nagoya

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Hiroshima Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$14392

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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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931