Hefei vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$218
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$499
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
84
63
😀 Quality of life
71
57
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hefei is 28% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 7557th and 6319th ($654 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 3rd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 3551st and 6235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Quito

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Hefei Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$8496

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48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$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
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$569
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$538
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$656
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$640
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$510
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$637
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$847
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$663
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$785
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$755
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$814
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$905
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1029
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$822
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$734
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$716
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$606
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$514
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$594
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$590
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$829
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$825
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$746
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$592
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$668
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$537
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$714
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$605
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$660
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$619
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$650
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$719
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$738
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$709
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$789
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$547