Hefei vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$2890
🏠 One person rent
$205
$493
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$95
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$2433
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
93
91
😀 Quality of life
66
94
🏙️ Population
9.37M
2.94M

The cost of living in Hefei is 43% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7405th and 4880th ($625 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 17th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 3963rd and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Incheon

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Hefei Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$92.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$6378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$6335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$7.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$7.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$4.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$18156

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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 Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1163
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1171
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1098
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1070
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1022
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1283
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1400
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1075
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1122
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$955
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$974
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1161
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1042
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1129
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1165
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1127
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1055
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1040
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1020
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1026
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1036
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1151
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1026
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$865
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1074
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$936
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1038
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1019
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1063