Hiroshima vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$2493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$5494
🏠 One person rent
$334
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$2320
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$238
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$3648
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
86
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.79M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 65% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6460th and 897th ($877 vs $2493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 4th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 88th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Toronto

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Hiroshima Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$94.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$9030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$7052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$75
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$20314

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2309
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2357
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2222
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2151
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2360
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2246
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2079
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1605
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2237
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2089
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1910
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2073
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1801
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2073
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2083
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2087
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1901
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1999
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2277
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2115
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2173
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1992
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2136
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2001
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1870
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1735
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2027
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2034
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2029