Hefei vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$277
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$3590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
86
😀 Quality of life
65
94
🏙️ Population
9.37M
2.79M

The cost of living in Hefei is 72% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6780th and 656th ($727 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 5th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 4171st and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Toronto

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Hefei Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$2.45
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$18156

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$694
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$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
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$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085