A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Jodhpur vs. Hiroshima for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jodhpur and Hiroshima can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Jodhpur or Hiroshima?

Jodhpur

Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.

Hiroshima

Hiroshima is positioned on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea and is an industrial city made up of many zigzagging rivers and wide boulevard streets. Today Hiroshima is a modern and vibrant city with great food and an energetic nightlife, but the image that remains in most visitor's minds is the Hiroshima of 1945 when it became the horrific sight of the first atomic bomb attack. Hiroshima shares the colorful neon atmosphere of other major Japanese cities and its hard to recognize the city immortalized all those years ago on that fateful day.

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Which place is cheaper, Hiroshima or Jodhpur?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Jodhpur Prices
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    Hiroshima Prices
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  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Jodhpur $42
    Hiroshima $126

The average daily cost (per person) in Jodhpur is $42, while the average daily cost in Hiroshima is $126. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Jodhpur and Hiroshima in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Jodhpur $14
    Hiroshima $67
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Jodhpur $28
    Hiroshima $134
Compare Hotels in Jodhpur and Hiroshima

Looking for a hotel in Jodhpur or Hiroshima? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Jodhpur


Hotels in Hiroshima


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Jodhpur Hotel Prices and Hiroshima Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Jodhpur $6.18
    Hiroshima $10
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jodhpur

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:


  • Tuk Tuk Ride
    $0.34

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Jodhpur

Also for Jodhpur, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private 3-Day City Tour of Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada with Transfer: $220
  • Private transfer - Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur with lunch: $214
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Agra Via Pushkar : $157
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Delhi Via Pushkar: $149
  • One-Way Transfer from Jodhpur to Jaipur via Pushkar With Lunch: $147
  • Private Transfer from Jodhpur to Delhi by a/c car: $139
  • Private Transfer From JodhpurTo Ahmedabad: $107
  • Royal Jodhpur - A Heritage Walking Tour with private transfers: $100
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Ranthmbore: $99
  • private transfer from jodhpur to jaisalmer with osian temple: $96
  • Jaipur: Private Transfer to/from Jodhpur: $75
  • Private Transfer from Jodhpur to Udaipur: $73

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Hiroshima

Also for Hiroshima, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Shared Departure Transfer : Hiroshima City to Hiroshima Airport: $128
  • Shared Arrival Transfer : Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima City: $128
  • Private Transfer from Hiroshima Port to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): $164
  • Private Transfer from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Hiroshima Port: $182
  • Private Transfer Hiroshima Airport: $292
  • Private Arrival Transfer From Hiroshima International Airport to Hiroshima City: $272
  • Iwakuni Airport to/from Hiroshima City Private Transfer: $244
  • Hiroshima City: Private Transfer to/from Hiroshima Airport: $189

Is it cheaper to fly into Jodhpur or Hiroshima?

Prices for flights to both Hiroshima and Jodhpur change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Jodhpur $21
    Hiroshima $52

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jodhpur

For Jodhpur, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • chai and pakora cooking class: $12
  • Experience Indian Food Cooking Session At Local Family: $20
  • Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off: $21
  • Private Cooking Class In Jodhpur With Family: $22
  • street food tour with over 8 food tastings: $23
  • Jodhpur : Dakshika Private Cooking Class: $24
  • Jodhpur Food Tour: $25
  • 3 Hours Indian Cooking Session At Local Home: $25
  • Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF: $26
  • Vegetarian Cooking Class with a Local Family: $28
  • Jodhpur Private Cooking Class With Family: $29
  • Traditional Food of Rajasthan Cooking Class Experience : $29

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Hiroshima

For Hiroshima, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Hiroshima Night Walk & Traditional Okonomiyaki Dinner Tour: $52
  • Okonomiyaki Cooking Class with a Local Chef: $59
  • Food and Culture Guided Walking Tour with Dinner: $82
  • Dinner Cruise on HANAIKADA (Raft-Type Boat) with Scenic View of Miyajima: $100
  • Bar Hopping Food Tour: $103
  • Hiroshima Bar Hopping Food Tour: $105
  • Private Japanese Cooking Class in Hiroshima with Machiko's Family: $108
  • Hiroshima Peace Bicycle Tour and Okonomiyaki Dinner: $113
  • Best of Hiroshima Food Tour: $182
  • Best of Hiroshima Food Tour: $221
  • Private Nature, History, and Food Tour: $629

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Jodhpur $11
    Hiroshima $5.58
Typical Entertainment Prices in Jodhpur

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Fort Entrance for Two
    $5.68
  • Astrology Reading
    $3.97

Tours and Activities in Jodhpur

For Jodhpur, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Guided Tour of Jodhpur with Hari: $21
  • "Taj Mahal" Tour by India's Fastest Train (Gatiman Express): $5.64
  • 2 Days Safari Tour in Jawai and Jodphur: $200
  • 3 Days Jodhpur Cab And Driver City Tour in Jodhpur: $52
  • 3 Days Private Jodhpur City Tour With Village Tour & Desert Safari: $154
  • 3-Day Jaisalmer Tour From Jodhpur: $270
  • Agra: Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal with Mausoleum Tour: $5.64
  • Agra: Sunrise Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour: $6.76
  • All Inclusive Jodhpur Tour Car, Guide, Hotel & Entry Tickets: $108
  • Best Private Day Tour Of Jodhpur: $65
  • Bishnoi Village :Safari tour: $51
  • Bishnoi Village Safari Half Day Tour: $30

Tours and Activities in Hiroshima

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hiroshima.

  • 1 Day Tour Onomichi Temples Exploration and Saijo Sake Tasting: $175
  • 1-Day Miyajima Sightseeing Tour: $186
  • 1-Day Tour: Hiroshima Hidden Gems & Highlights: $161
  • 2 Hour Private Morning Tour Highlights in Peace Memorial Park: $103
  • 2-Hour Private Hiroshima Morning Tour: $103
  • 3 Hour Nanaura Tour around Miyajima with Lunch Box: $264
  • 30 Minutes One Way Cruise from Miyahama Onsen to Miyajima: $119
  • 4 Hour Private Hiroshima City Walking Tour: $95
  • 7 hours Private Customizable Walking Tour in Hiroshima: $300
  • Abacus & Calligraphy Experience Near Hiroshima Peace Park: $21
  • Abacus & Calligraphy Experience Near Hiroshima Peace Park: $20
  • Amazing Private City Tour with a Local Guide: $135

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Jodhpur $9.70
    Hiroshima $12

Sample the Local Flavors in Hiroshima

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Hiroshima:

  • Visit behind the Scenes: Hiroshima Saijo Sake Brewery Tour: $124
  • Half-Day Saijo Tour Sake Tasting and Brewery Tour in Hiroshima: $131
  • Private Goma Fire Ritual, Lunch & Sake Brewery Visits : $200


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Jodhpur and Hiroshima, we can see that Hiroshima is more expensive. And not only is Jodhpur much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Jodhpur would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jodhpur and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Hiroshima would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hiroshima than you might in Jodhpur.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Jodhpur Expensive? and Is Hiroshima Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Jodhpur or Hiroshima?

Hiroshima has a larger population, and is about 24% larger than the population of Jodhpur. When comparing the sizes of Jodhpur and Hiroshima, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima?

Hiroshima has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Jodhpur experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Jodhpur and Hiroshima. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Jodhpur year-round. Furthermore, the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Hiroshima this time of year.

It's very hot in Jodhpur this time of the year. Jodhpur is a little warmer than Hiroshima in the summer. The daily temperature in Jodhpur averages around 32°C (90°F) in July, and Hiroshima fluctuates around 26°C (79°F).

Hiroshima receives a lot of rain in the summer. Jodhpur gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Hiroshima. Jodhpur gets 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, while Hiroshima receives 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Jodhpur 32°C (90°F) 
    Hiroshima 26°C (79°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Jodhpur as well as Hiroshima. Jodhpur attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Additionally, many travelers come to Hiroshima for the shopping scene.

In the autumn, Jodhpur is much warmer than Hiroshima. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Jodhpur in October average around 28°C (82°F), and Hiroshima averages at about 17°C (63°F).

It's quite rainy in Hiroshima. Jodhpur usually gets less rain in October than Hiroshima. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Hiroshima receives 102 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Jodhpur 28°C (82°F) 
    Hiroshima 17°C (63°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima in the Winter?

Both Hiroshima and Jodhpur are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Jodhpur throughout the year. Also, many visitors come to Hiroshima in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Hiroshima can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Jodhpur is generally much warmer than Hiroshima. Daily temperatures in Jodhpur average around 17°C (63°F), and Hiroshima fluctuates around 4°C (40°F).

In January, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Hiroshima. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Hiroshima receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Jodhpur 17°C (63°F) 
    Hiroshima 4°C (40°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Hiroshima in the Spring?

Both Hiroshima and Jodhpur during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Jodhpur because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.

It's very hot in Jodhpur this time of the year. Jodhpur is much warmer than Hiroshima in the spring. The daily temperature in Jodhpur averages around 31°C (88°F) in April, and Hiroshima fluctuates around 14°C (56°F).

Hiroshima gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Jodhpur usually gets less rain in April than Hiroshima. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Hiroshima receives 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Jodhpur 31°C (88°F) 
    Hiroshima 14°C (56°F)

Typical Weather for Hiroshima and Jodhpur

Jodhpur Hiroshima
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 17°C (63°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 4°C (40°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Feb 21°C (70°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Mar 26°C (79°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 8°C (46°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Apr 31°C (88°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 14°C (56°F) 168 mm (6.6 in)
May 35°C (95°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 18°C (64°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Jun 34°C (93°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 22°C (71°F) 260 mm (10.2 in)
Jul 32°C (90°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 26°C (79°F) 238 mm (9.4 in)
Aug 29°C (84°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 27°C (81°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Sep 28°C (82°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 23°C (74°F) 185 mm (7.3 in)
Oct 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 17°C (63°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Nov 23°C (73°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 12°C (53°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Dec 19°C (66°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 7°C (44°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)