Hefei vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$277
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
24
😀 Quality of life
65
39
🏙️ Population
9.37M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hefei is 19% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6780th and 7649th ($727 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 262nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Ranked 32nd vs 266th best cities to live in China, and 4171st vs 7013th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Shaoyang

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Hefei Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610