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Cost of Living Comparison Between Hefei and Fano Cost of Living Comparison Between Hefei and Fano

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Hefei is 45.6% cheaper than Fano without rent, and 52.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Hefei is 48.1% cheaper than Fano without rent, and 47.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.42 ยฅ23.86
$20.78 โ‚ฌ17.91
-83.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.44 ยฅ115
$57.6 โ‚ฌ49.64
-71.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.06 ยฅ28.31
$11.73 โ‚ฌ10.11
-65.39%
Cappuccino
$2.27 ยฅ15.87
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
26.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ยฅ3.22
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
-84.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ยฅ1.76
$1.15 โ‚ฌ0.99
-78.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.81 ยฅ5.67
$5.90 โ‚ฌ5.09
-86.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฅ14.32
$5.86 โ‚ฌ5.06
-65.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 ยฅ11.33
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
-4.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 ยฅ11.14
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
-30.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ยฅ8.28
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
-47.35%
Eggs
$1.91 ยฅ13.36
$4.24 โ‚ฌ3.65
-54.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.15 ยฅ56.9
$13.57 โ‚ฌ11.70
-39.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.14 ยฅ28.88
$11.30 โ‚ฌ9.74
-63.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.02 ยฅ70.0
$20.20 โ‚ฌ17.42
-50.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 ยฅ13.19
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
-31.52%
Banana (1kg)
$0.84 ยฅ5.90
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
-56.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.20 ยฅ8.41
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.41
-57.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 ยฅ5.74
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.42
-70.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 ยฅ4.22
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
-63.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ยฅ3.35
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
-71.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 ยฅ3.65
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
-67.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ยฅ3.55
$0.48 โ‚ฌ0.41
6.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 ยฅ20.00
$6.33 โ‚ฌ5.46
-54.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.23 ยฅ50.5
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.89
-9.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ยฅ5.11
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
-38.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ยฅ11.44
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
-30.51%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hefei
Fano
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ยฅ2.55
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
-78.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.53 ยฅ297
$42.55 โ‚ฌ36.68
-0.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ยฅ9.46
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.06
-76.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ยฅ1.97
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
-86.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.55 ยฅ17.77
$36.96 โ‚ฌ31.86
-93.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ยฅ8.02
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
-43.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K ยฅ134.6K
$32.4K โ‚ฌ27.9K
-40.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.0K ยฅ132.7K
$31.5K โ‚ฌ27.1K
-39.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.59 ยฅ297
$206 โ‚ฌ178
-79.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.94 ยฅ90.3
$13.81 โ‚ฌ11.90
-6.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.88 ยฅ96.9
$34.45 โ‚ฌ29.69
-59.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82.0 ยฅ572
$61.5 โ‚ฌ53.0
33.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.22 ยฅ85.3
$23.17 โ‚ฌ19.97
-47.26%
Cinema Ticket
$5.77 ยฅ40.26
$8.82 โ‚ฌ7.60
-34.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$259 ยฅ1,805
$765 โ‚ฌ659
-66.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,224 ยฅ64.4K
$8,089 โ‚ฌ6,973
14.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.8 ยฅ404
$87.7 โ‚ฌ75.6
-34.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.28 ยฅ211
$30.74 โ‚ฌ26.50
-1.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.2 ยฅ420
$88.3 โ‚ฌ76.2
-31.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ยฅ501
$146 โ‚ฌ126
-50.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hefei
Fano
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$230 ยฅ1,607
$603 โ‚ฌ520
-61.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ยฅ1,260
$414 โ‚ฌ357
-56.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 ยฅ3,426
$765 โ‚ฌ659
-35.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$364 ยฅ2,542
$523 โ‚ฌ451
-30.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,670 ยฅ25.6K
$2,905 โ‚ฌ2,504
26.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,014 ยฅ14.1K
$1,753 โ‚ฌ1,511
14.84%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hefei
Fano
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$920 ยฅ6,419
$2,021 โ‚ฌ1,742
-54.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.37
3
45.67%

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Last update for Hefei: January 10, 2026

Last update for Fano: January 12, 2026

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