Cali vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$273
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$469
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
45
93
😀 Quality of life
53
67
🏙️ Population
2.47M
9.37M

The cost of living in Cali is 2% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6693rd and 6756th ($720 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 82nd in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cali compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Cali ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 6111th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Cali Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.66
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1105
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.6
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6394
$8280

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$648
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$552
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$493
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$455
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$507
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$551
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$639
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$567
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$639
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$525
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$416
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$727
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$416
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$649
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$511
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$433
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$724
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$883
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$533
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$515
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$812
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$867
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$530
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$645
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$778
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$536
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$511
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$612
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$851
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$617
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$597
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$594
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$775
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$612
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$649
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$570
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$638
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$633

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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