Hefei vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$4454
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1181
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$1992
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$2307
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
93
😀 Quality of life
71
89
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.4M

The cost of living in Hefei is 66% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7557th and 2387th ($654 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 1st in China and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 3551st and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Prague

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Hefei Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$49
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$914
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$10243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$7562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$1061
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$17389

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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
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383