Hiroshima vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$335
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2704
$725
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
60
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
1.2M
9.4M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 24% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6156th and 6849th ($878 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 860th and 51st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 218th and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Ningbo

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Hiroshima Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$742
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.26%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1133
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6826
$12465

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$857
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$859
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$865
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$886
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$874
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$881
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$897
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$903
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$906
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$890
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$915
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$934
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$889
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$905
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$887
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$987
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$876
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$885
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$866
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$927
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$912
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$928
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$921
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$882
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$937
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$934
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$883
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$951
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$952
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$827
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$915
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$781
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$900
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$846
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$896
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$934
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$931
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$936

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522