Hiroshima vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$321
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$2185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
65
53
😀 Quality of life
93
90
🏙️ Population
1.2M
686K

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 6% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6587th and 6285th ($842 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 758th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 6th vs 7th best cities to live in Japan, and 67th vs 186th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Shizuoka

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Hiroshima Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$14291

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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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016