Cleveland vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cleveland	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1865	$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4488	$1809
🏠 One person rent	$1035	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$1837	$483
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3355	$933
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	83	93
😀 Quality of life	87	67
🏙️ Population	373K	9.37M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 164% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 2157th and 6756th ($1865 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1791st and 82nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Cleveland ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 222nd and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Hefei

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	Cleveland	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.7	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.83	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1039	$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$223	$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1196	$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$900	$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.5	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.19	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.35	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.56	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.9	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.7	$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$919	$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18748	$8280

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1932
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1905
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1891
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1943
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$1999
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1905
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1891
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2016
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1946
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1891
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1905
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$1975
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1848
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1934
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1958
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1930
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1917
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1900
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1936
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1795
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1904
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1974
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1718
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1756
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$2113
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1814
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1800
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1537
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1746
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1696
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1661
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1519
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1562
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1768
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1605
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1318
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1842

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