Amsterdam vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$1858
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$952
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
921K
9.37M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 293% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 252nd and 6780th ($2859 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 68th in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Hefei ranked 32nd in China, while ranked 25th and 4171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$3971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$8558

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2373
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2076
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2246
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2180
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2072
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2088
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2184
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2228
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2375
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1412
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2053
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1916
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2094
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2010
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1991
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1821
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2219
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1916
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1782
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1897
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1831
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1891
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2027
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1994
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1661
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1841
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1886
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2006
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1827
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1845
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1750
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1865

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699