Hefei vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$269
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
24
😀 Quality of life
67
43
🏙️ Population
9.37M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hefei is 23% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6756th and 7871st ($707 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 396th 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 28th vs 236th best cities to live in China, and 3921st vs 6810th 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
$2.79
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$11076

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586