Chittagong vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chittagong	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$312	$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$835	$1858
🏠 One person rent	$82.9	$277
🏘️ Family rent	$203	$494
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$229
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$952
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	45	93
😀 Quality of life	45	65
🏙️ Population	2.58M	9.37M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 57% less expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 9199th and 6780th ($312 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 68th in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hefei ranked 32nd in China, while ranked 6529th and 4171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Hefei

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	Chittagong	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$0.96	$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$0.84
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.9	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$48.6	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$148	$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.9	$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.5	$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$3971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.33	$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.12	$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.98	$43
💇 Haircut, simple	$2	$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.4	$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$938	$8558

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366

Cities near Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$694
73 km or 45 mi	Huainan	$649
74 km or 46 mi	Lu'an	$706
95 km or 59 mi	Tongcheng	$658
103 km or 64 mi	Ma'anshan	$748
113 km or 70 mi	Tongling	$705
118 km or 73 mi	Wuhu	$903
119 km or 74 mi	Bengbu	$524
122 km or 76 mi	Mingguang	$623
135 km or 84 mi	Chizhou	$672
142 km or 88 mi	Nanjing	$774
152 km or 94 mi	Qianshan	$636
153 km or 95 mi	Anqing	$642
173 km or 107 mi	Xuancheng	$771
178 km or 110 mi	Jurong	$651
180 km or 112 mi	Fuyang	$673
183 km or 114 mi	Yizheng	$617
186 km or 116 mi	Tianchang	$645
199 km or 124 mi	Suzhou	$639
209 km or 130 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
211 km or 131 mi	Yangzhou	$650
213 km or 132 mi	Ningguo	$703
214 km or 133 mi	Liyang	$690
217 km or 135 mi	Danyang	$630
227 km or 141 mi	Macheng	$659
228 km or 141 mi	Gaoyou	$648
229 km or 142 mi	Guangde	$698
237 km or 147 mi	Huaibei	$613
238 km or 148 mi	Jieshou	$619
242 km or 151 mi	Yangzhong	$629
243 km or 151 mi	Yongcheng	$633
247 km or 153 mi	Yixing	$702
248 km or 154 mi	Suqian	$656
251 km or 156 mi	Huai'an	$705
254 km or 158 mi	Changzhou	$729
256 km or 159 mi	Taizhou	$673
259 km or 161 mi	Huangshan	$694
260 km or 162 mi	Taixing	$665
267 km or 166 mi	Xuzhou	$528
268 km or 167 mi	Xinghua	$699