Hefei vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1871
🏠 One person rent
$277
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
54
😀 Quality of life
65
40
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.49M

The cost of living in Hefei is 6% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6780th and 6539th ($727 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 14th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 4171st and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$18289

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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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502