Buenos Aires vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Buenos Aires	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$791	$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1973	$1809
🏠 One person rent	$365	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$638	$483
🍽️ Food expenses	$261	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.1	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$374	$933
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	79	93
😀 Quality of life	71	67
🏙️ Population	3.12M	9.37M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 12% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6407th and 6756th ($791 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd in Argentina and China, respectively. Check Argentina vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 2311th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Hefei

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	Buenos Aires	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.12	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.7	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.01	$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	$440	$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$884	$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$506	$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.5	$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.1	$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.96%	4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1774	$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.15	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.7	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.13	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.59	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.36	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.24	$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.82	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.88	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.5	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.1	$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$75	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$202	$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6679	$8280

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Villa Dominico	$645
11 km or 7 mi	Lanus	$657
13 km or 7.9 mi	Wilde	$650
13 km or 8.1 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$608
14 km or 8.7 mi	Caseros	$658
14 km or 8.8 mi	Florida Este	$658
14 km or 8.9 mi	Ciudad Madero	$643
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bernal	$661
15 km or 9.4 mi	Monte Chingolo	$589
15 km or 9.6 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$648
17 km or 10 mi	La Tablada	$639
17 km or 10 mi	Quilmes	$705
18 km or 11 mi	Ramos Mejia	$650
18 km or 11 mi	San Justo	$642
19 km or 12 mi	El Palomar	$654
19 km or 12 mi	Temperley	$536
19 km or 12 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$547
19 km or 12 mi	San Isidro	$683
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Evita	$624
19 km or 12 mi	San Francisco Solano	$598
20 km or 12 mi	Villa Luzuriaga	$644
20 km or 13 mi	Rafael Calzada	$540
22 km or 13 mi	Isidro Casanova	$639
22 km or 13 mi	Ezpeleta	$678
22 km or 14 mi	Moron	$665
24 km or 15 mi	San Fernando de la Buena Vista	$666
24 km or 15 mi	Florencio Varela	$559
24 km or 15 mi	Burzaco	$558
24 km or 15 mi	Berazategui	$679
25 km or 15 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$626
25 km or 16 mi	Rafael Castillo	$629
25 km or 16 mi	Monte Grande	$579
29 km or 18 mi	Ezeiza	$597
29 km or 18 mi	Longchamps	$577
29 km or 18 mi	Libertad	$626
31 km or 19 mi	Gonzalez Catan	$623
32 km or 20 mi	Glew	$581
32 km or 20 mi	Merlo	$623
36 km or 23 mi	Jose C. Paz	$581
37 km or 23 mi	Virrey del Pino	$605

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