Hefei vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hefei	Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$625	$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1708	$1973
🏠 One person rent	$205	$360
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$637
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$991	$508
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	35 km
🎓 Higher education	93	27
😀 Quality of life	66	62
🏙️ Population	9.37M	149K

The cost of living in Hefei is 23% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7405th and 6387th ($625 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 1st in China and Mauritius, respectively. Check China vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 3963rd and 4802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Port Louis

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	Hefei	Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.46	$5.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.7	$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$156	$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$358	$542
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.4	$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.1	$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3736	$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2103	$1131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.9	$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.54	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.8	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$83.3	$27.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.3	$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$237	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8278	$3884

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Cities near Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$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

Cities near Port Louis

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bambous	$745
14 km or 8.7 mi	Triolet	$808
17 km or 10 mi	Curepipe	$712
21 km or 13 mi	Goodlands	$796
23 km or 14 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
33 km or 21 mi	Mahebourg	$785
210 km or 130 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
212 km or 132 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
214 km or 133 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
228 km or 142 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
237 km or 148 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
241 km or 149 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
241 km or 150 mi	La Possession	$1371
246 km or 153 mi	Le Port	$1400
248 km or 154 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
250 km or 156 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
256 km or 159 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
880 km or 546 mi	Toamasina	$447
1054 km or 655 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1094 km or 680 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1471 km or 914 mi	Toliara	$389
1543 km or 959 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1639 km or 1018 mi	Domoni	$1100
1742 km or 1083 mi	Victoria	$1495
1789 km or 1111 mi	Moroni	$1105
1895 km or 1178 mi	Nacala	$1150
1974 km or 1227 mi	Pemba	$1506
2011 km or 1249 mi	Nampula	$872
2180 km or 1355 mi	Quelimane	$675
2365 km or 1470 mi	Beira	$1003
2368 km or 1472 mi	Mulanje	$461
2404 km or 1494 mi	Zomba	$457
2426 km or 1508 mi	Blantyre	$507
2441 km or 1517 mi	Mangochi	$493
2463 km or 1530 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
2490 km or 1548 mi	Ntcheu	$492
2491 km or 1548 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
2504 km or 1556 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
2515 km or 1563 mi	Zanzibar	$552