Berlin vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$1012
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
100
84
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
3.78M
9.37M

The cost of living in Berlin is 254% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 1150th and 7494th ($2371 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 101st in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 45th and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Hefei

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Berlin Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$8681

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

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