Hefei vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$214
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
84
77
😀 Quality of life
71
64
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.9M

The cost of living in Hefei is 19% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 7494th and 6643rd ($670 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 3rd in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 3146th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Manila

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Hefei Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$12450

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413