Hefei vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$218
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$1617
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
84
54
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
791K

The cost of living in Hefei is 36% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 7557th and 5487th ($654 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 361st 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 1.6 months in Niigata. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 3551st and 2415th 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
$2.98
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$16483

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48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032