Hefei vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hefei	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$625	$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1708	$1441
🏠 One person rent	$205	$228
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$508
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$40.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$991	$388
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	93	82
😀 Quality of life	66	43
🏙️ Population	9.37M	1.64M

The cost of living in Hefei is 16% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 7405th and 8367th ($625 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 20th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 3963rd and 6727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs South Tangerang

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	Hefei	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.46	$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.7	$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$2.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$156	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$358	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.4	$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.1	$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3736	$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2103	$710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.9	$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.54	$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.8	$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$2.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$83.3	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.3	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$68.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$237	$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8278	$7711

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Cities near Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$621
73 km or 45 mi	Huainan	$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

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$558
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$701
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$385
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$518
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$513
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$492
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$563
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$488
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$500
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$545
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$432
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$521
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$490
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$474
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$417
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$395
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$421
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$417
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$486
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$500
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$464
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$458
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$453
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$505
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$410
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$549
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$365
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$510
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$614
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$427
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$430
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506