Restaurants | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 ¥ | 30.00 ¥ | +50.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 155.00 ¥ | 250.00 ¥ | +61.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 35.00 ¥ | 38.00 ¥ | +8.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 ¥ | 10.00 ¥ | +66.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.00 ¥ | 20.00 ¥ | +33.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 18.00 ¥ | 26.53 ¥ | +47.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 ¥ | 3.80 ¥ | +26.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 ¥ | 2.22 ¥ | +11.2 % |
Markets | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 46.37 ¥ | 68.69 ¥ | +48.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 11.35 ¥ | 13.06 ¥ | +15.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.11 ¥ | 3.60 ¥ | +70.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 14.40 ¥ | 12.89 ¥ | -10.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 28.73 ¥ | 55.84 ¥ | +94.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 15.12 ¥ | 11.74 ¥ | -22.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 34.35 ¥ | 41.35 ¥ | +20.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 5.76 ¥ | 7.40 ¥ | +28.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 3.12 ¥ | 5.48 ¥ | +75.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 4.02 ¥ | 6.48 ¥ | +61.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 4.02 ¥ | 5.06 ¥ | +25.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 2.03 ¥ | 3.18 ¥ | +56.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.85 ¥ | 3.49 ¥ | +89.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 4.00 ¥ | 6.48 ¥ | +61.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.00 ¥ | 4.13 ¥ | +3.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 120.00 ¥ | 100.00 ¥ | -16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.33 ¥ | 6.15 ¥ | +15.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.00 ¥ | 13.21 ¥ | -17.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 20.00 ¥ | 25.00 ¥ | +25.0 % |
Transportation | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 ¥ | 4.00 ¥ | +33.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 300.00 ¥ | 250.00 ¥ | -16.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 ¥ | 16.00 ¥ | +60.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 ¥ | 4.83 ¥ | +50.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 24.00 ¥ | 60.00 ¥ | +150.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 32.42 ¥ | 32.12 ¥ | -0.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 138,900.00 ¥ | 150,000.00 ¥ | +8.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 140,000.00 ¥ | 131,573.33 ¥ | -6.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 350.00 ¥ | 419.44 ¥ | +19.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 135.33 ¥ | 94.40 ¥ | -30.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 120.00 ¥ | 134.45 ¥ | +12.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 766.67 ¥ | 578.83 ¥ | -24.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 92.50 ¥ | 124.17 ¥ | +34.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 40.00 ¥ | 60.00 ¥ | +50.0 % |
Childcare | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,722.22 ¥ | 8,601.59 ¥ | +399.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 60,000.00 ¥ | 199,800.00 ¥ | +233.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 623.00 ¥ | 446.36 ¥ | -28.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 220.00 ¥ | 268.60 ¥ | +22.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 600.00 ¥ | 557.07 ¥ | -7.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 466.67 ¥ | 776.50 ¥ | +66.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,000.00 ¥ | 7,296.30 ¥ | +264.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,750.00 ¥ | 3,795.24 ¥ | +116.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,000.00 ¥ | 20,312.00 ¥ | +407.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,800.00 ¥ | 10,088.24 ¥ | +260.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,601.26 ¥ | 11,484.65 ¥ | +341.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,382.25 ¥ | 6,150.90 ¥ | +345.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hefei Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,735.17 ¥ | 10,899.42 ¥ | +61.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.86 | 4.73 | -2.7 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | May 2024 | |
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Cost of Living in Taicang, Suzhou, Jiangsu | 32.06 miles |
Cost of Living in Suzhou | 60.57 miles |
Cost of Living in Jiaxing | 61.36 miles |
Cost of Living in Luzhou | 62.03 miles |
Cost of Living in Changshu | 64.40 miles |
Cost of Living in Nantong | 78.78 miles |
Cost of Living in Zhangjiagang | 81.62 miles |
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Cost of Living in Jiangyin | 96.30 miles |