Hefei vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$2416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$5566
🏠 One person rent
$277
$1501
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$2684
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$4509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
93
67
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
504K

The cost of living in Hefei is 70% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 6780th and 891st ($727 vs $2416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 790th 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 1.9 months in Mesa. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Mesa ranked 362nd in the United States, while ranked 4171st and 1361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$1187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$2498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$2329
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$87.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$2902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$2944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$5.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$9.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$23.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$1120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$10345

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2372
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2430
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2588
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2414
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2369
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1989
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2201
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2291
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2518
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2446
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2287
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2339
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2313
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2422
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2052
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2040
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2484
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1954
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2026
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2268
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$1986
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$786
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2638
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1792
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1886
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1928
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$758
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$778
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1842
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2643
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$955