Cheongju vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$339
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
87
67
🏙️ Population
849K
9.37M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 28% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5946th and 6756th ($903 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 82nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3 months in Cheongju compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 228th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Hefei

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Cheongju Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.39
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$8280

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087

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