Hefei vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$269
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$933
$833
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
93
98
😀 Quality of life
67
71
🏙️ Population
9.37M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hefei is 9% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6756th and 7238th ($707 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 82nd and 185th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Ranked 28th vs 14th best cities to live in China, and 3921st vs 2438th 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
$2.79
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$554
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.3
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8280
$11975

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$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
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575