Hiroshima vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$321
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$2727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
96
😀 Quality of life
93
96
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.76M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 37% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6587th and 4478th ($842 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 17th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Ranked 6th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 67th vs 13th 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
$5.91
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$15140

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094