Cost of living
Honchu compared to Higashi-Hiroshima
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Overview comparison
HonchuHigashi-Hiroshima
Consumer prices in Honchu are roughly 34% higher than in Higashi-Hiroshima.
Cost of living
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| Total with rent one person | 950 | 956 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,122 | 2,886 |
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| Without rent one person | 697 | 633 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,744 | 1,672 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 372.78 | 590.43 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 572.27 | 859.42 |
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| Food person | 419 | 409 |
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| Food family | 1,211 | 924 |
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| Transport person | 166.87 | 130.3 |
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| Transport family | 359.78 | 404.01 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.99 years | 78.47 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.35 | 6.69 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.6 | 37.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4 | 5.75 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.29 | 3.36 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.3 | 3.04 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 1.19 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 444.02 | 445.93 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 197.64 | 398.1 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 675.13 | 820.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 453.38 | 815.62 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 79.48 | 82.25 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.49 | 112.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.06 | 34.36 |
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Transportation
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.99 | 1.98 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,558 | 4,188 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,432 | 2,822 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.35 | 1.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 52.32% | 40.8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.74 | 25.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.29 | 1.82 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.42 | 1.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.47 | 2.31 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.14 | 9.16 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.41 | 5.89 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 21.52 | 18.88 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.52 | 2.42 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.6 | 0.65 |
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Other
| Item | Honchu | Higashi-Hiroshima |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.44 | 55.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.9 | 13.17 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.35 | 30.76 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5 | 22.14 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.86 | 53.59 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 42.36 | 49.38 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 626.57 | 162.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 14,598 | 7,793 |
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