Brasilia vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brasilia	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$826	$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2354	$1809
🏠 One person rent	$332	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$725	$483
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$593	$933
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	28	93
😀 Quality of life	56	67
🏙️ Population	3.09M	9.37M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 17% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6295th and 6756th ($826 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 82nd in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 5819th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Hefei

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	Brasilia	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.36	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.7	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$935	$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$528	$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.5	$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.03%	4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.3	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.46	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.34	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.71	$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.8	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.76	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.1	$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.4	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12495	$8280

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$696
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$577
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$643
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$748
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$644
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$663
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$640
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$658
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$647
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$621
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$721
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$649
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$645
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$731
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$609
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$497
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$733
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$643
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$679
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$623
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$645
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$601
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$602
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$578
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$633
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$677
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$691
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$492
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$608
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$636
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$621
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$652
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$614
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$616
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$902
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$791
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$619
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$665

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