Hefei vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$6281
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1609
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$2681
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$690
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$5052
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
93
88
😀 Quality of life
69
92
🏙️ Population
9.37M
653K

The cost of living in Hefei is 76% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 7469th and 587th ($643 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 516th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.9 months in Portland. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Portland ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 4318th and 139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Portland

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Hefei Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$1326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$2950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$64.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$3.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$5.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$2.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$7.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$33.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$63.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$1740
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$19200

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663

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8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2333
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2363
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2410
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2365
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2406
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2370
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2378
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2404
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2380
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2398
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2346
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2290
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2268
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2360
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2414
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2101
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2237
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2047
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2265
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2749
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2181
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2632
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2551
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2384
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2556
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2473
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1733
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2782
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2702
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2461
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2718
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2523
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2295
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1825
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2796
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2641
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2609
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2745