Hiroshima vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2148
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$336
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$2542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
89
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.76M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 34% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6313th and 4404th ($883 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 17th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Ranked 8th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 266th vs 15th 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
$5.95
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1883
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1565
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$18032

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$859
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$877
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$904
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$913
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$957
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$986
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$924
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$934
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$939
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$972
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$941
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$961
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$964
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$952
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$975
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$989
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$951
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$950
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$955
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$944
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$916
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$961
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$958
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$927
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$978
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$984
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1042
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$958
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1117
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$924
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1021
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$920
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$958
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$952
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$956

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073