Cost of living in Hefei
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.78
CN¥20.13
|
$2.09
-
$3.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.15
CN¥37.24
|
$4.87
-
$5.57
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
CN¥3.27
|
$0.42
-
$0.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
CN¥1.93
|
$0.21
-
$0.28
|
Hefei - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
CN¥12.59
|
$1.25
-
$2.78
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.83
CN¥27.68
|
$3.48
-
$4.17
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CN¥46.67
|
$4.21
-
$6.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.00
CN¥14.49
|
$1.00
-
$2.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
CN¥15.22
|
$1.89
-
$2.52
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
CN¥5.80
|
$0.50
-
$0.95
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
CN¥3.14
|
$0.38
-
$0.50
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
CN¥4.05
|
$0.38
-
$0.76
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CN¥4.05
|
$0.13
-
$0.63
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
CN¥2.04
|
$0.19
-
$0.38
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
CN¥1.86
|
$0.13
-
$0.38
|
Hefei - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.53
CN¥32.78
|
$4.21
-
$4.70
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.74
CN¥301.92
|
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,327.64
CN¥139,787.14
|
$17,783.10
-
$20,872.18
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.62
CN¥26.17
|
$3.48
-
$3.62
|
Hefei - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.65
CN¥113.22
|
$6.96
-
$22.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.30
CN¥2,012.77
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$241.19
CN¥1,744.40
|
$166.98
-
$320.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.02
CN¥282.18
|
$26.60
-
$53.20
|
Hefei - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$239.64
CN¥1,733.22
|
$208.72
-
$278.30
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,348.87
CN¥60,383.21
|
$6,957.39
-
$9,740.35
|
Hefei - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.83
CN¥6.04
|
$0.56
-
$4.17
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
CN¥17.31
|
$2.09
-
$4.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.78
CN¥20.13
|
$2.78
-
$3.48
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.68
CN¥771.56
|
$13.91
-
$194.81
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.57
CN¥40.26
|
$5.57
-
$6.26
|
Hefei - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.69
CN¥626.98
|
$27.83
-
$107.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.61
CN¥221.41
|
$27.83
-
$36.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.01
CN¥578.67
|
$55.52
-
$111.32
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.94
CN¥469.65
|
$27.83
-
$69.57
|
Hefei - Cost of clothing
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