Hiroshima vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$335
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2704
$709
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
88
39
🏙️ Population
1.2M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 48% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6156th and 7740th ($878 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 860th and 263rd 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Hiroshima ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 218th and 7044th 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
$6.03
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$742
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.26%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1133
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6826
$11393

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HiroshimaShaoyang

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600