Hefei vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$1016
🏠 One person rent
$216
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$76.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
30
😀 Quality of life
69
33
🏙️ Population
9.37M
4.27M

The cost of living in Hefei is 41% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 7469th and 8842nd ($643 vs $458) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 3rd in China and Afghanistan, respectively. Check China vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.2 months in Kabul. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 4318th and 8609th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$93.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$62.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$111
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$48.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$95.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$1.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$2.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$34.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$19.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$1486

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439