Hefei vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hefei	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$625	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1708	$1270
🏠 One person rent	$205	$165
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$420
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$73.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$991	$1054
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	93	65
😀 Quality of life	66	66
🏙️ Population	9.37M	9.31M

The cost of living in Hefei is 35% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 7405th and 8802nd ($625 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 14th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Hyderabad, India ranked 5th in India, while ranked 3963rd and 4025th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Hyderabad, India

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	Hefei	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.46	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.7	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$156	$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$358	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.4	$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.1	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$8.64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3736	$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2103	$837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.9	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.54	$5.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.8	$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$9.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$1.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$83.3	$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28	$8.01
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.3	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$237	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8278	$2458

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$621
73 km or 45 mi	Huainan	$608
74 km or 46 mi	Lu'an	$664
95 km or 59 mi	Tongcheng	$600
103 km or 64 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
113 km or 70 mi	Tongling	$632
118 km or 73 mi	Wuhu	$691
119 km or 74 mi	Bengbu	$505
122 km or 76 mi	Mingguang	$587
135 km or 84 mi	Chizhou	$611
142 km or 88 mi	Nanjing	$746
152 km or 94 mi	Qianshan	$576
153 km or 95 mi	Anqing	$555
173 km or 107 mi	Xuancheng	$672
178 km or 110 mi	Jurong	$621
180 km or 112 mi	Fuyang	$633
183 km or 114 mi	Yizheng	$592
186 km or 116 mi	Tianchang	$613
199 km or 124 mi	Suzhou	$602
209 km or 130 mi	Zhenjiang	$522
211 km or 131 mi	Yangzhou	$620
213 km or 132 mi	Ningguo	$642
214 km or 133 mi	Liyang	$654
217 km or 135 mi	Danyang	$607
227 km or 141 mi	Macheng	$630
228 km or 141 mi	Gaoyou	$621
229 km or 142 mi	Guangde	$650
237 km or 147 mi	Huaibei	$584
238 km or 148 mi	Jieshou	$591
242 km or 151 mi	Yangzhong	$603
243 km or 151 mi	Yongcheng	$600
247 km or 153 mi	Yixing	$695
248 km or 154 mi	Suqian	$620
251 km or 156 mi	Huai'an	$668
254 km or 158 mi	Changzhou	$702
256 km or 159 mi	Taizhou	$644
259 km or 161 mi	Huangshan	$642
260 km or 162 mi	Taixing	$636
267 km or 166 mi	Xuzhou	$484
268 km or 167 mi	Xinghua	$665

Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304