Hefei vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$2470
🏠 One person rent
$216
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$1577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
93
58
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
9.37M
738K

The cost of living in Hefei is 35% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 7469th and 5653rd ($643 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 503rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.6 months in Kumamoto. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Kumamoto ranked 387th in Japan, while ranked 4318th and 3164th 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
$3.48
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$3768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$2054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$23.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$12669

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Cities near Hefei

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

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891