Hefei vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1057
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$218
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$756
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$2266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
91
😀 Quality of life
71
93
🏙️ Population
9.37M
3.05M

The cost of living in Hefei is 38% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7557th and 5250th ($654 vs $1057) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 28th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 2.1 months in Incheon. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 3551st and 54th 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
$2.98
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$34.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$92.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$6391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$5217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$6.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$3.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$7.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$12514

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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
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072