Hefei vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$2179
🏠 One person rent
$205
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$329
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$683
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
64
😀 Quality of life
66
55
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hefei is 29% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 7405th and 6124th ($625 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 3rd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 0.8 months in Quito. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 3963rd and 5845th 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
$3.46
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$38.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$971
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$7.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$8036

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$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$532
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$519
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$573
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$531
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$538
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$610
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$514
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$823
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$571
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$716
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$697
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$990
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$806
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$925
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$758
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$766
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$816
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$569
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$410
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$600
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$463
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$748
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$742
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$666
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$557
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$505
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$513
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$513
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$505
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$565
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$548
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$518
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$598
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$649
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$605
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$680
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$493