Hefei vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1600
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$251
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$70.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
91
😀 Quality of life
54
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13.9M

The cost of living in Hefei is 10% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7044th and 6632nd ($647 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 71st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Ranked 48th vs 8th best cities to live in China, and 6001st vs 1394th 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
$3.09
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.67
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$333
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$977
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.8
$64.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$6235
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2229
$2731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$41.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$70.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.47
$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.7
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7489
$15833

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$665
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$633
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$672
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$662
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$730
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$702
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$885
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$518
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$612
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$691
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$736
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$642
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$657
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$722
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$642
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$694
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$607
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$630
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$640
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$540
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$693
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$695
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$628
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$635
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$706
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$635
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$611
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$612
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$636
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$719
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$646
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$721
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$619
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$673
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$624
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$687

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$671
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$574
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$624
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$603
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$728
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$629
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$667
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$575
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1116
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$689
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$620
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$580
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$586
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$656
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$622
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$474
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$570
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$630
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$543
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$645
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$540
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$664
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$559
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$560
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$661
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$534
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$518
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$520
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$619
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$557
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$573
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$544
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$489
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$648
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$545
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$557