Brussels vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Brussels | Hiroshima | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Brussels is 95% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 1988th and 5674th ($1958 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 664th in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.7 months in Hiroshima. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Hiroshima ranked 446th in Japan, while ranked 173rd and 3185th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Brussels vs Hiroshima
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| Brussels | Hiroshima | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Brussels
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 3.2 km or 2 mi |  Schaerbeek | |
| 3.3 km or 2.1 mi | Saint-Gilles | |
| 4 km or 2.5 mi | Anderlecht | |
| 4.2 km or 2.6 mi | Forest | |
| 4.5 km or 2.8 mi | Woluwe-Saint-Lambert | |
| 6.2 km or 3.8 mi | Watermael-Boitsfort | |
| 7.3 km or 4.6 mi | Dilbeek | |
| 10 km or 6.3 mi | Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | |
| 10 km or 6.4 mi | Vilvoorde | |
| 11 km or 6.8 mi | Tervuren | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Overijse | |
| 15 km or 9.1 mi | Waterloo | |
| 15 km or 9.1 mi | Halle | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Zemst | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Braine-l'Alleud | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Rixensart | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Mechelen | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Tubize | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Wavre | |
| 23 km or 15 mi | Herent | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Ninove | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Aalst | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Leuven | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Dendermonde | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Nivelles | |
| 31 km or 20 mi | Braine-le-Comte | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Lier | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Geraardsbergen | |
| 36 km or 23 mi | Heist-op-den-Berg | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Mortsel | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Aarschot | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Soignies | |
| 38 km or 23 mi | Zottegem | |
| 38 km or 24 mi | Lokeren | |
| 38 km or 24 mi | Sint-Niklaas | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Gembloux | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Beveren | |
| 41 km or 26 mi | Tienen | |
| 41 km or 26 mi | Antwerp |
Cities near Hiroshima
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 7.6 km or 4.7 mi |  Kaita | |
| 12 km or 7.5 mi | Hatsukaichi | |
| 13 km or 8.1 mi | Kumano | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Etajima | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Kure | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Higashihiroshima | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Otake | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Iwakuni | |
| 39 km or 24 mi | Akitakata | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Takehara | |
| 51 km or 32 mi | Mihara | |
| 57 km or 35 mi | Yanai | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Miyoshi | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Imabari | |
| 65 km or 40 mi | Masuda | |
| 67 km or 41 mi | Hamada | |
| 67 km or 41 mi | Hikari | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Matsuyama | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Kudamatsu | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Onomichi | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Shunan | |
| 71 km or 44 mi | Masaki | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Gotsu | |
| 73 km or 46 mi | Iyo | |
| 73 km or 46 mi | Shobara | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Fuchu | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Toon | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Tobe | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Fukuyama | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Saijo | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Niihama | |
| 90 km or 56 mi | Hofu | |
| 90 km or 56 mi | Oda | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Yamaguchi | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Ibara | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Hagi | |
| 97 km or 61 mi | Kasaoka | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | Ozu | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Yawatahama | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Asakuchi |