Hefei vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$962
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1702
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$216
$492
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$848
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
93
46
😀 Quality of life
69
64
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.47M

The cost of living in Hefei is 33% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7469th and 5881st ($643 vs $962) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 6th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Hefei ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 4318th and 5334th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Yekaterinburg

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Hefei Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$9.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
17.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3665
$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2183
$1410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9056
$7319

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$828
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$843
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$754
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$829
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$763
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$714
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$909
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$675
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$802
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$681
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$635
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$698
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$725
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$709
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$520
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$563
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$695
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$536
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$685
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$868
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$519
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$620
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$693
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$796
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$686
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$772
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$786
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$548
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$692
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$767
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$658
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$719
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617