Hefei vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$3302
🏠 One person rent
$277
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1202
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$2744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
93
91
😀 Quality of life
65
95
🏙️ Population
9.37M
2.94M

The cost of living in Hefei is 32% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 6780th and 5138th ($727 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 27th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 2.6 months in Incheon. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 4171st and 29th 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
$2.86
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$8666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$6871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$7.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$6.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$4.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$6.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$7.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$27144

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134