Hefei vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$1276
🏠 One person rent
$216
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
21
😀 Quality of life
69
27
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.02M

The cost of living in Hefei is 20% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 7469th and 8410th ($643 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 1st in China and Liberia, respectively. Check China vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 4318th and 8877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Monrovia

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Hefei Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$1537
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$27
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$86.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$3157

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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

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$502
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1281
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1283
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$503
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1010
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$1003
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$503
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1347
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$999
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1021
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1067
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1082
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$999
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1083
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1123
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1099
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$508
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1057
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1057
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1224
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$872
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$514
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1066
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$895
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$506
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1044
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$506
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$506
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$598
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$631
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$541