Hefei vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$4971
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
88
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
9.37M
653K

The cost of living in Hefei is 76% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 7494th and 456th ($670 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 392nd 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 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 3146th and 195th 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
$2.65
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$24040

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783