Hiroshima vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$407
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$727
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
68
39
🏙️ Population
1.2M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 64% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5674th and 7649th ($1003 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 262nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3185th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$10066

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610