Hiroshima vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$321
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$827
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
65
21
😀 Quality of life
93
46
🏙️ Population
1.2M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 39% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6587th and 7943rd ($842 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 243rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Hiroshima ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 67th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Shaoyang

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Hiroshima Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$13867

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619