Dhaka vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$150
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$256
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$1012
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
76
84
😀 Quality of life
58
71
🏙️ Population
16.8M
9.37M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 29% less expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 8770th and 7494th ($478 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dhaka compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 6105th and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Hefei

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Dhaka Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.58%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1249
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$700
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$17
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.5
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2391
$8681

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693