Hefei vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$214
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
84
13
😀 Quality of life
71
46
🏙️ Population
9.37M
948K

The cost of living in Hefei is 31% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7494th and 5785th ($670 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hefei compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 3146th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Vientiane

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Hefei Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$9878

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$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$564
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375