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Cost of Living in Hiroshima

Monthly Total

$1,370

$23,975

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$252

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$37

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$252

$4,410

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$143

$2,503

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$119

$2,083

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$72

$1,260

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$300

$5,250

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$250

$4,375

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$195

$3,413

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$39

$683

Monthly Total

$1,370

$23,975

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