Hiroshima vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$372
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$1539
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
52
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
1.2M
791K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 10% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5644th and 4949th ($954 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 172nd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Ranked 376th vs 599th best cities to live in Japan, and 2347th vs 3500th 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
$6.34
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$15169

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942