Hefei vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hefei	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$707	$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1809	$4639
🏠 One person rent	$269	$1108
🏘️ Family rent	$483	$1980
🍽️ Food expenses	$222	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$933	$4464
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	93	61
😀 Quality of life	67	89
🏙️ Population	9.37M	633K

The cost of living in Hefei is 63% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6756th and 1984th ($707 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 1684th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Hefei ranked 28th best city to live in China vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 3921st and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Louisville

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	Hefei	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.79	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.89	$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$5.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.44	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$250	$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$554	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$388	$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.5	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.3	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.6	$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.87%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3876	$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2072	$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42	$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.8	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.74	$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.78	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.61	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.53	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.6	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.41	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.2	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$238	$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8280	$13578

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Cities near Hefei

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 Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1709
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1898
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1733
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1933
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1723
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1896
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1748
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1712
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2212
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1826
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$1907
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1702
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1992
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1581
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1747
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$1938
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2034
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1515
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1913
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1840
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1487
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1768
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2032
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1906
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2129
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1844
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2019
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1486
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1857
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1846
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1988