Hefei vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2780
🏠 One person rent
$214
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$1874
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
84
96
😀 Quality of life
71
78
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.46M

The cost of living in Hefei is 39% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 7494th and 5014th ($670 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 71st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Kyoto ranked 42nd in Japan, while ranked 3146th and 867th 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
$2.65
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$97.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$4384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$2352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$79.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$26.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$6117

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Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010