Hiroshima vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1994
🏠 One person rent
$334
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
65
67
😀 Quality of life
92
58
🏙️ Population
1.2M
5.55M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 10% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 6460th and 6763rd ($877 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 88th and 6139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Nairobi

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Hiroshima Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.35
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$39.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
15.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$1677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$9106

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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 Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$455
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$419
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$508
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$542
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$722
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810