Hiroshima vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$407
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$2228
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
65
😀 Quality of life
68
83
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.25M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 33% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5674th and 3679th ($1003 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 7th in Japan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 3185th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$9.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$5054

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2084
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507