Hefei vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$2731
🏠 One person rent
$277
$612
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1215
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$1262
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13M

The cost of living in Hefei is 32% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6780th and 5091st ($727 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 4171st and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Moscow

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Hefei Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$11652

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$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
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541