Hefei vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$218
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
84
38
😀 Quality of life
71
44
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.54M

The cost of living in Hefei is 69% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 7557th and 8996th ($654 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 79th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Palembang ranked 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 3551st and 7310th 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
$2.98
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$7191

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627