Hefei vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$269
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$1496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
95
😀 Quality of life
67
88
🏙️ Population
9.37M
4.36M

The cost of living in Hefei is 30% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6756th and 5229th ($707 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 2nd in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Hefei ranked 28th best city to live in China vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 3921st and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$11035

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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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589