Cali vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2097
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$318
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$930
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
47
84
😀 Quality of life
60
71
🏙️ Population
2.47M
9.37M

The cost of living in Cali is 27% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6645th and 7557th ($829 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 105th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cali compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 5917th and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Hefei

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Cali Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.79
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.04
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.68%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1099
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$890
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.2
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.39
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.1
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6650
$9430

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$746
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$825
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$537
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$606
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$592
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$719
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$738
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$709
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$789
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$529
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$547
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$717
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$514
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$757
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$637
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$777
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$919
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1062
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$663
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$640
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$992
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1071
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$575
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$813
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$915
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$569
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$667
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$902
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1019
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$614
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$750
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$598
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$764
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$744
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$754
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$538
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$656
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$703

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677