Hefei vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$2293
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$5392
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1358
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$2389
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$688
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$4087
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
68
😀 Quality of life
71
88
🏙️ Population
9.37M
504K

The cost of living in Hefei is 71% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 7494th and 1311th ($670 vs $2293) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 1104th 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 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 1.8 months in Mesa. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Mesa ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 3146th and 304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Mesa

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Hefei Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$5.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$2471
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$78.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$2959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$3476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$6.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$6.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$9.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$1190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$15526

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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
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2378
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2463
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2509
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2367
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2988
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2423
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2482
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1974
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2366
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2243
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2343
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2296
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2346
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2454
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2374
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2318
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2321
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1933
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2070
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2573
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2153
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$771
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2818
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1767
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1865
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1924
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$876
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1835
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2817
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$994