Hiroshima vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$372
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$3155
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
63
99
😀 Quality of life
71
94
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 57% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5644th and 1216th ($954 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 2nd in Japan and France, respectively. Check Japan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 2347th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Paris

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Hiroshima Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$8.14
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$21.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$16502

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Cities near Hiroshima

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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381