Hefei vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$269
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$2442
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$4454
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
75
😀 Quality of life
67
85
🏙️ Population
9.37M
459K

The cost of living in Hefei is 66% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6756th and 1538th ($707 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 1363rd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Hefei ranked 28th best city to live in China vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 3921st and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Virginia Beach

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Hefei Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$5.47
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$18553

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$696
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$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2788
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2282
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2462
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2005
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$1997
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2284
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2108
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2237
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2229
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2139
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2169
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2020
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2063
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2428
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1929
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2159
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2053
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2522
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2592
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2014
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2215
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2849
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1787
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2362
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3079
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2271
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2844
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2426
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2730
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2359
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2369
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2422
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3110
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2150
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2685