Hefei vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$2727
🏠 One person rent
$216
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
93
95
😀 Quality of life
69
79
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.46M

The cost of living in Hefei is 42% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 7469th and 4942nd ($643 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 70th 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 1.7 months in Kyoto. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Kyoto ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 4318th and 947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Kyoto

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Hefei Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$3787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$2415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$57.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$5215

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055