Hiroshima vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$334
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
54
😀 Quality of life
92
74
🏙️ Population
1.2M
791K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 14% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6460th and 5487th ($877 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 361st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Ranked 5th vs 214th best cities to live in Japan, and 88th vs 2415th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Niigata

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Hiroshima Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$16483

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032