Hefei vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$214
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
45
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
9.37M
423K

The cost of living in Hefei is 24% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7494th and 6377th ($670 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 1st in China and North Macedonia, respectively. Check China vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 1 months in Skopje. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 3146th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Skopje

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Hefei Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$5403

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$628
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$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207