Hefei vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$216
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$1897
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
9.37M
791K

The cost of living in Hefei is 36% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 7469th and 5515th ($643 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 404th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.9 months in Niigata. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Niigata ranked 406th in Japan, while ranked 4318th and 3269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$552
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$2790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$2422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$28.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$21.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$66.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$14992

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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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$954
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$966
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$975
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$979
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$987
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$989
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$977
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1010
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$989
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1056
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1000
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1034
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1034
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1050
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$991
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$964
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1057
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1003
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$959
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1075
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$951
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$950
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1041
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$938
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1007
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$953
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$959
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1020
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1029
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$929
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$955
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$963
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$942
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1017
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1026
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$967
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$972
134 km or 84 mi Date
$921
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1001