Hefei vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$205
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$1530
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
66
67
🏙️ Population
9.37M
791K

The cost of living in Hefei is 41% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 7405th and 5101st ($625 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 306th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 1.4 months in Niigata. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Niigata ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 3963rd and 3754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Niigata

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Hefei Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$15118

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Distance City Cost of living
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$621
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052