Budapest vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$810
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$1012
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
92
84
😀 Quality of life
81
71
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.37M

The cost of living in Budapest is 136% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 3675th and 7494th ($1580 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 646th and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Hefei

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Budapest Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$8681

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160

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