Hefei vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$3409
🏠 One person rent
$216
$864
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
69
73
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 55% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7469th and 4141st ($643 vs $1438) 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 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 4318th and 2664th 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
$3.48
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$4.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$15272

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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
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772