Hiroshima vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$335
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2704
$2647
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
88
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.76M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 34% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6156th and 4098th ($878 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 860th and 18th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Ranked 8th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 218th vs 8th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Yokohama

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Hiroshima Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.58
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$742
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.26%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1133
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6826
$13410

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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
$857
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$859
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$865
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$886
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$874
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$881
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$897
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$903
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$906
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$890
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$915
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$934
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$889
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$905
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$887
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$987
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$876
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$885
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$866
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$927
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$912
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$928
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$921
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$882
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$937
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$934
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$883
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$951
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$952
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$827
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$915
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$781
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$900
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$846
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$896
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$934
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$931
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$936

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1012
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109