Hiroshima vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$407
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$2652
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
68
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.76M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 28% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5674th and 4132nd ($1003 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 18th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Ranked 446th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 3185th vs 10th 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
$6.54
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$12546

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092