Hefei vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Hefei Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1307
🏠 One person rent
$277
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
60
😀 Quality of life
65
56
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.42M

The cost of living in Hefei is 45% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 6780th and 8657th ($727 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 17th in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 4171st and 5755th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Hefei vs Kharkiv infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Hefei vs Kharkiv

Prices for goods and services in Hefei and Kharkiv are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Hefei Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$5.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$52.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$4.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$7.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$3.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$4.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$1.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$9.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$2513

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hefei

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 Kharkiv

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$451
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$473
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$449
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$533
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$415
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$447
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$457
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$679
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$506
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$576
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$421
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$546
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$456
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$469
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$405
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$508
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$419
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$432
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$471
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$491
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$513
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$465
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$450
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$422
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$534
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$627
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$572
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$795
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$469
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$375
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$416
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$508
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$507
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$537
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$529