Hiroshima vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$3322
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$6846
🏠 One person rent
$334
$2058
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$3020
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$916
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$4546
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
65
52
😀 Quality of life
92
89
🏙️ Population
1.2M
139K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 74% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 6460th and 86th ($877 vs $3322) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 1st in Japan and Iceland, respectively. Check Japan vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 88th and 268th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Reykjavik

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Hiroshima Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$28.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$90.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$20.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$12.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$2151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$1861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$3373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$2721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$81.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$87.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
8.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$7832
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$6385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$5.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$87.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$4.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$6.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$44.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$24.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$5.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$95.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$46.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$144
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$30361

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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 Reykjavik

Distance City Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$3219
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$3212
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2621
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2974
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$2066
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$2053
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1540
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1620
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1645
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1848
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1656
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1852
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1906
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1862
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2121
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1585
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1769
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1707
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1902
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1782
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1854
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1588
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1784
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2331
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1954
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1496
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1945
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1980
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2978
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$2179
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1490
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2363
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$2135
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1984
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2627
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2409