Hefei vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$205
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
93
98
😀 Quality of life
66
70
🏙️ Population
9.37M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 5% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7405th and 7163rd ($625 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 95th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Ranked 31st vs 12th best cities to live in China, and 3963rd vs 2475th 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
$3.46
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$8658

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$621
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$619
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586