Hefei vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$216
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$1016
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
93
98
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
9.37M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 0.7% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7469th and 7501st ($643 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 106th 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 Wuhan. Ranked 35th vs 8th best cities to live in China, and 4318th vs 2249th 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
$3.48
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$7838

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$592
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$555
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$526
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$532
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571