Auckland vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4687
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$1218
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1887
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3173
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
32
84
😀 Quality of life
89
71
🏙️ Population
1.47M
9.37M

The cost of living in Auckland is 214% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 1745th and 7494th ($2100 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 101st in New Zealand and China, respectively. Check New Zealand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 242nd and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Hefei

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Auckland Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1140
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1054
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.45%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7981
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5409
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$124
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.11
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.6
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1100
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17894
$8681

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1752
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1553
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1530
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1424
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1239
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1660
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1259
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1475
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1261
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1400
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1653
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1647
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1503
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1395
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1709
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1440
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1803
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1751
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1869
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2003
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1469
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1705
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1800
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1567
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2232
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1507
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1282
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1911
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1844
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$891
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$910
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1095
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1995

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693