Alexandria vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$103
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$930
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
51
84
😀 Quality of life
56
71
🏙️ Population
5.36M
9.37M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 39% less expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 8976th and 7557th ($400 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 105th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 6248th and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Hefei

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Alexandria Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$9430

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677