Auckland vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2279
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5201
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3471
$933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
32
93
😀 Quality of life
90
67
🏙️ Population
1.47M
9.37M

The cost of living in Auckland is 222% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 1099th and 6756th ($2279 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd 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 1.3 months in Hefei. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 119th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Auckland Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.3
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.09%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10101
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9272
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$130
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.2
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.47
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.6
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$863
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12822
$8280

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1960
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1994
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1643
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1701
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1388
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1754
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1200
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1563
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1454
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1207
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1113
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1365
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1230
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1777
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2220
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1500
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1579
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1800
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1842
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1664
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1925
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1398
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$978
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$974
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$849
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$824
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$752
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1461

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696