Gothenburg vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$949
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
46
84
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
675K
9.37M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 181% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 2470th and 7494th ($1879 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 101st in Sweden and China, respectively. Check Sweden vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 91st and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Hefei

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Gothenburg Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$8681

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1723
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1544
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1441
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1358
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1574
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1424
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1358
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1490
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1483
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1503
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1877
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1429
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1479
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1855
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1478
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2053
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1535
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1504
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1464
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$2029
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2157
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2220
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1447
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2135
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2195
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2071
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1423
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1723
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1980
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1481
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2084
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1993
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2334
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1984
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1423

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