Atlanta vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2617
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5892
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$1587
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$2476
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5193
$930
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
90
71
🏙️ Population
499K
9.37M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 300% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 699th and 7557th ($2617 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 606th and 105th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Atlanta compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Atlanta ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 231st and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Hefei

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Atlanta Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.7
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$5.13
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1741
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1298
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2969
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3301
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2480
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.48
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.05
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23857
$9430

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11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2392
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2390
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2375
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2373
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2330
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2366
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2395
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2340
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2415
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2429
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2321
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2418
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2201
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2525
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2447
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2453
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2220
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2722
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2980
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2282
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2544
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2090
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2270
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2490
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2109
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2239
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2253
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1990
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2251
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1919
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1791
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2202
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1932
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1593
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1814
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1966
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1946
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1928
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2004

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