Hefei vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$218
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
84
97
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 0.2% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7557th and 7564th ($654 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 107th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Ranked 22nd vs 6th best cities to live in China, and 3551st vs 2134th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Wuhan

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Hefei Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$8927

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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

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584