Hefei vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$2674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$6072
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$3066
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$1241
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
71
82
🏙️ Population
9.37M
7.41M

The cost of living in Hefei is 76% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 7557th and 621st ($654 vs $2674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 1st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.5 months in Hong Kong. Ranked 22nd vs 1st best cities to live in China, and 3551st vs 632nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Hong Kong

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Hefei Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$2025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$1485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$3592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$2650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$25175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$16126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$24.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$1026
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$22890

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608