Hefei vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$2227
🏠 One person rent
$277
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$561
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
63
😀 Quality of life
65
60
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hefei is 19% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6780th and 6126th ($727 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 2nd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 4171st and 5262nd 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
$2.86
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$7183

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$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
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$528
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$574
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$504
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$545
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$618
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$488
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$544
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$760
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$722
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$808
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$910
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$770
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$761
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$813
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$462
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$594
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$398
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$617
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$454
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$733
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$718
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$652
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$520
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$495
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$477
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$504
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$498
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$564
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$517
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$509
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$541
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$619
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$562
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$501
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$641
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$483