Hefei vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$216
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
89
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13.9M

The cost of living in Hefei is 0.4% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7469th and 7452nd ($643 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 98th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Ranked 35th vs 9th best cities to live in China, and 4318th vs 2435th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Tianjin

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Hefei Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$18657

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573