Hefei vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$1104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1600
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$251
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$864
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$2080
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
97
😀 Quality of life
54
97
🏙️ Population
9.37M
2.75M

The cost of living in Hefei is 41% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 7044th and 4597th ($647 vs $1104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 44th 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 Osaka. Hefei ranked 48th best city to live in China vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6001st and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Osaka

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Hefei Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$6.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.67
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$490
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$1090
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$70.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.8
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$5642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2229
$3253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.47
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.7
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7489
$7332

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$665
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$633
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$672
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$662
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$730
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$702
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$885
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$518
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$612
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$691
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$736
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$642
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$657
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$722
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$642
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$694
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$607
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$630
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$640
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$540
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$693
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$695
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$628
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$635
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$706
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$635
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$611
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$612
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$636
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$719
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$646
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$721
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$619
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$673
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$624
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$687

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1052
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1244
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1032
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1025
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1179
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$998
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1082
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$993
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1003
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$992
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1030
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$982
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1031
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1066
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1070
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$995
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$975
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1041
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1010
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$962
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$971
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$902
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$991
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$968
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$995
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$927
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$919
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$990
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$890
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$974
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1006
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$930
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$941
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1003
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$819