Hefei vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$218
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$1075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
84
81
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
13.9M

The cost of living in Hefei is 1% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7557th and 7496th ($654 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 93rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.6 months in Tianjin. Ranked 22nd vs 10th best cities to live in China, and 3551st vs 2445th 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
$2.98
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$19275

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547