Hiroshima vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2526
🏠 One person rent
$321
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$975
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$938
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
95
😀 Quality of life
93
76
🏙️ Population
1.2M
17.5M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 15% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6587th and 5618th ($842 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 10th 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 0.9 months in Shenzhen. Hiroshima ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 4th in China, while ranked 67th and 1163rd 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
$5.91
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$13122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$6054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$39.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$21140

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2663
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$678
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$694
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1734
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$548
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$638
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$873
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$785
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$627
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$954
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$858
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$777
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$801
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$908
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$600
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$793
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$682
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$474
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$828
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$766
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$778
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$802
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$797
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$758
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$739
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$751
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$705
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$702
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$714
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$729
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$711
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$892
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$528
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$648