Hefei vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$216
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
92
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
9.37M
9.21M

The cost of living in Hefei is 52% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7469th and 4418th ($643 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 5th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 4318th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Mexico City

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Hefei Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$11015

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030