Hefei vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$4030
🏠 One person rent
$277
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$2544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
39
😀 Quality of life
65
86
🏙️ Population
9.37M
549K

The cost of living in Hefei is 59% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6780th and 2544th ($727 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 95th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 4171st and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$6.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$6253

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1766
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1462
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1509
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1211
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1082
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1410
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1645
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1449
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1613
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1544
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1566
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1539
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1540
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1582
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1187
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1740
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1836
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1823
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1845
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1821
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1878
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1901
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1849
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1896
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2057
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1954
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1960
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1861
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1871
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1996
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1927
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1751