Hefei vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$1131
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1600
$3246
🏠 One person rent
$251
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$1231
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$76.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$2834
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
92
19
😀 Quality of life
54
68
🏙️ Population
9.37M
678K

The cost of living in Hefei is 43% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 7044th and 4506th ($647 vs $1131) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 6th 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 2.5 months in Jeju Island. Hefei ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Jeju Island ranked 52nd in South Korea, while ranked 6001st and 3575th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$8.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.67
$6.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$3.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$1355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$1020
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.8
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$7361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2229
$6168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$44.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$38.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$33.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.47
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.7
$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7489
$20511

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$665
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$633
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$672
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$662
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$730
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$702
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$885
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$518
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$612
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$691
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$736
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$642
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$657
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$722
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$642
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$694
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$607
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$630
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$640
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$540
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$693
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$695
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$628
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$635
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$706
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$635
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$611
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$612
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$636
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$719
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$646
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$721
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$619
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$673
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$624
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$687

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1119
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1119
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$999
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$938
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1047
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$997
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$962
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$1006
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$900
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$878
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$928
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$932
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$822
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$857
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$812
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$917
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$929
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$940
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$829
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$913
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$916
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1023
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$945
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1000
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$883
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$914
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$926
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$933
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$839
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1067
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$914
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$924
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$872
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$871
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$913
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$892
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$937
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1081
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$881
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$912