Hamilton vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4653
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$1278
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$2143
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2852
$930
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
73
84
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
569K
9.37M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 219% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 1801st and 7557th ($2089 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 105th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Hamilton ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 111th and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Hefei

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Hamilton Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.07
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1132
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10419
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.4
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.8
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$634
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17166
$9430

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2237
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1901
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2087
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2357
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2079
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2073
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2151
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2046
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1999
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1801
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2493
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2309
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1910
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2073
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2222
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1735
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2277
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2246
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2173
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1870
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2035
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2136
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2115
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1605
116 km or 72 mi London
$1916
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1804
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1480
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2036
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1992
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1680

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677