Hefei vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1055
🏠 One person rent
$277
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$185
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$49.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
38
😀 Quality of life
65
34
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.54M

The cost of living in Hefei is 73% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 6780th and 8933rd ($727 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 77th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in Palembang. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Palembang ranked 36th in Indonesia, while ranked 4171st and 7557th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Palembang

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Hefei Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$1.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$9.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$2.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$94.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$70.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$106
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$35.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$3.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$2.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$2.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$8525

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Distance City Cost of living
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$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$441
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$499
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$485
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$438
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$530
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$522
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$524
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$605
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$757
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$541
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$419
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$604
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$553
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3168
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$596
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$709
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$530
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$590
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$950
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$750
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$745
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$551
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$458
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$752
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$585
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$459
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$699
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$517
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$512
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$506
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$508
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$630
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$571