Dallas vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$933
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
92
93
😀 Quality of life
91
67
🏙️ Population
1.3M
9.37M

The cost of living in Dallas is 253% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 689th and 6756th ($2497 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th 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 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 116th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$8280

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

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