Hefei vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$2425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$5586
🏠 One person rent
$269
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$2692
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$87.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$4753
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
93
67
😀 Quality of life
67
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
504K

The cost of living in Hefei is 71% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 6756th and 807th ($707 vs $2425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 730th 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 months in Mesa. Hefei ranked 28th best city to live in China vs Mesa ranked 293rd in the United States, while ranked 3921st and 1211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$5.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1575
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$2507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$2344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$2950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$5.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$8.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$10431

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054