Hefei vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$2167
🏠 One person rent
$269
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$1871
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
93
58
😀 Quality of life
67
72
🏙️ Population
9.37M
738K

The cost of living in Hefei is 20% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6756th and 6050th ($707 vs $886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 832nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 2.1 months in Kumamoto. Hefei ranked 28th best city to live in China vs Kumamoto ranked 325th in Japan, while ranked 3921st and 2098th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Kumamoto

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Hefei Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$3.88
 Cappuccino
$2.44
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$40.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$3332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$1979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$10.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$5.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$24.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$7.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$47.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$8419

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932