Hiroshima vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$372
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$1524
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
1.2M
17.5M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 2% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5644th and 5744th ($954 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 16th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 2347th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Shenzhen

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Hiroshima Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$24305

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584