Amsterdam vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$930
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
96
71
🏙️ Population
921K
9.37M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 390% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 126th and 7557th ($3203 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 105th in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 13th and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Hefei

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Amsterdam Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$4.91
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$9430

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2223
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2822
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2383
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2440
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2636
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2383
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2338
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2669
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2348
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2457
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1512
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2481
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2172
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2701
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2471
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2389
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2058
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2637
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1822
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1848
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2136
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2360
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2106
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2119
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2260
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2189
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$2002
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2094
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2055
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2200
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2132
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2206
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2340

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