Hefei vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$2666
🏠 One person rent
$269
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$1116
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$1208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
67
73
🏙️ Population
9.37M
12.5M

The cost of living in Hefei is 31% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6756th and 5167th ($707 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd 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 28th best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 3921st and 1608th 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
$2.79
$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$10868

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517