Hefei vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$214
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
75
😀 Quality of life
71
66
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.39M

The cost of living in Hefei is 24% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 7494th and 6346th ($670 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 12th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Porto Alegre ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 3146th and 5036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Porto Alegre

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Hefei Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$9470

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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

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500