Hiroshima vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$372
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$2495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
71
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.76M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 28% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5644th and 4092nd ($954 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 9th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Ranked 376th vs 2nd best cities to live in Japan, and 2347th vs 7th 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
$6.34
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$13431

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056