Hiroshima vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2444
🏠 One person rent
$334
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$900
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$1024
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
95
😀 Quality of life
92
77
🏙️ Population
1.2M
17.5M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 7% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6460th and 6106th ($877 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 12th 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 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 88th and 1113th 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
$6.16
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$1182
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$13180
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$5913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$49.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$46.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$22916

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2674
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$674
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$666
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1718
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$534
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$621
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$848
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$782
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$943
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$844
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$765
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$795
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$832
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$896
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$589
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$807
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$673
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$465
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$816
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$760
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$769
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$790
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$789
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$814
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$730
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$738
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$698
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$696
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$699
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$723
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$694
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$903
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$533
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$638