Hefei vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
84
96
😀 Quality of life
71
72
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 60% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7494th and 3277th ($670 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 3146th and 2774th 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
$2.65
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$20160

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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
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749