Hefei vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$214
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
84
49
😀 Quality of life
71
71
🏙️ Population
9.37M
8.78M

The cost of living in Hefei is 3% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7494th and 7630th ($670 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 134th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Ranked 22nd vs 26th best cities to live in China, and 3146th vs 3354th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Quanzhou

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Hefei Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$9745

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954