- Cost of Living
- Japan
- China
- Hiroshima
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hiroshima, Japan compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hiroshima (Japan) is 66% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,946 (120元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥843 (52元) | 10元 | + 421% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥977 (60元) | 10元 | + 504% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥311 (19元) | 12元 | + 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥272 (17元) | 8元 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 8元 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 20元 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 12元 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 8元 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥200 (12元) | 6.00元 | + 106% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,000 (62元) | 30元 | + 106% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥218 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 169% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥411 (25元) | 20元 | + 27% | |
| Housing | + 258% | |||
| Housing in Hiroshima (Japan) is 258% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥172,162 (10,647元) | 3,000元 | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥87,856 (5,433元) | 1,500元 | + 262% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥10,609 (656元) | 400元 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥175,758 (10,870元) | 2,000元 | + 443% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥72,076 (4,458元) | 1,000元 | + 346% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥5,803 (359元) | 300元 | + 20% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥7,837 (485元) | 100元 | + 385% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥200,000 (12,369元) | 4,000元 | + 209% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥50,000 (3,092元) | 600元 | + 415% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,125 (70元) | 30元 | + 132% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50元 | - | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Hiroshima (Japan) is 18% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥6,000 (371元) | 300元 | + 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥6,000 (371元) | 500元 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥7,750 (479元) | 500元 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥7,500 (464元) | 500元 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in Hiroshima (Japan) is 47% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥3,500,000 (216,456元) | 300,000元 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥186 (12元) | 6.00元 | + 92% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥7,352 (455元) | 150元 | + 203% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,394 (210元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Hiroshima (Japan) is 29% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,650 (102元) | 10元 | + 920% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 20元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥2,000 (124元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥250 (15元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 30元 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥150 (9元) | 12元 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥500 (31元) | 5.00元 | + 518% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥1,290 (80元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Hiroshima (Japan) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,267 (202元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,868 (239元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥6,000 (371元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥6,333 (392元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥800 (49元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥450 (28元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥575 (36元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥10,500 (649元) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥440 (27元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 25 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hiroshima (Japan) is 82% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 15,080元
(¥243,844)
in Hiroshima
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
8,300元
in Zhenjiang.
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